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Jirō Minami

1874 - 1955

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Jirō Minami (南 次郎, Minami Jirō; 10 August 1874 – 5 December 1955) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and Governor-General of Korea between 1936 and 1942. He was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to life imprisonment. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jirō Minami is the 1,274th most popular military personnel (down from 1,150th in 2019), the 924th most popular biography from Japan (down from 789th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jirō Minami ranks 1,274 out of 2,058Before him are Al-Salih Hajji, Hermann Boehm, Heinrich Ehrler, Olivier V de Clisson, Nagakura Shinpachi, and Jack Churchill. After him are Nuri Killigil, Mikhail Kovalyov, Teutobod, Caupolicán, J. F. C. Fuller, and John C. Woods.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Jirō Minami ranks 112Before him are Bill Holland, Ephraim Moses Lilien, Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, Pierre Souvestre, Rudolf Maister, and Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone. After him are Laura Montoya, Bahaeddin Şakir, Fernand Bouisson, Francis Lane, Frank Elmore Ross, and William Foulke. Among people deceased in 1955, Jirō Minami ranks 85Before him are Isaak Dunayevsky, Tribhuvan of Nepal, Theodor Innitzer, Jonni Myyrä, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Louis Charles Breguet. After him are Guy Ropartz, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ramón Muttis, Emmanuel de Martonne, Lin Huiyin, and Margaret Abbott.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Jirō Minami ranks 924 out of 6,245Before him are Seijun Suzuki (1923), Shinobu Ishihara (1879), Hiroshi Ninomiya (1937), Asakura Yoshikage (1533), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), and Takuboku Ishikawa (1886). After him are Hiroshi Sugimoto (1948), Katsuyuki Kawachi (1955), Ken Shimura (1950), Inō Tadataka (1745), Nobuo Uematsu (1959), and Kaneto Shindo (1912).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Jirō Minami ranks 71Before him are Isamu Chō (1895), Tōdō Takatora (1556), Katō Yoshiaki (1563), Sō Yoshitoshi (1568), Kodama Gentarō (1852), and Nagakura Shinpachi (1839). After him are Arima Harunobu (1567), Tomoji Tanabe (1895), Oku Yasukata (1847), Shigeyoshi Inoue (1889), Akashi Motojiro (1864), and Harukichi Hyakutake (1888).