Yonago
Yonago ranks 4,260th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bielsko-Biała, Gällivare, and West Hartlepool. The most famous people from Yonago are Kihachi Okamoto, Mahiro Maeda, and Masaki Tsukano. Yonago has been the birth place of many film directors, and soccer players. Yonago is located in Japan.
Yonago is a city in western Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 146,139 in 68,534 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 132.42 square kilometres (51.13 sq mi). It is the prefecture's second largest city after Tottori, and forms a commercial center of the western part of the prefecture. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1924 and 2000, Yonago was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Kihachi Okamoto, Mahiro Maeda, and Masaki Tsukano.
People Born in Yonago
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Kihachi Okamoto
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 1
Mahiro Maeda
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 2
Masaki Tsukano
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 3
Takahiko Sumida
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 32.24
Rank: 4
Sena Irie
BOXER
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.24
Rank: 5
Ryuya Mura
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 19.63
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Yonago
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Most individuals born in present day Yonago were film directors (2), soccer players (2), boxers (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Yonago, including Masaki Tsukano, and Takahiko Sumida. Whereas, throughout history, film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yonago, including Kihachi Okamoto, and Mahiro Maeda.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Yonago since 1700.
