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Kōki Hirota

1878 - 1948

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Kōki Hirota (廣田 弘毅, Hirota Kōki; 14 February 1878 – 23 December 1948) was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1936 to 1937. Originally his name was Jōtarō (丈太郎). He was executed for war crimes committed during the Second Sino-Japanese War at the Tokyo Trials. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kōki Hirota is the 4,901st most popular politician (down from 4,365th in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Japan (down from 262nd in 2019) and the 110th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kōki Hirota ranks 4,901 out of 19,576Before him are Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, Yelü Chucai, Abi-Eshuh, Jarmila Kratochvílová, Benjamin Butler, and Rudolf of Rheinfelden. After him are Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia, Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Vímara Peres, Qin Hui, and Hans Aumeier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Kōki Hirota ranks 41Before him are Sadriddin Ayni, Milan Hodža, Eileen Gray, Elizabeth Arden, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, and Clemens August Graf von Galen. After him are Yakov Yurovsky, Marcel Grossmann, Arthur Scherbius, Abdelaziz of Morocco, Georg Kaiser, and Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria. Among people deceased in 1948, Kōki Hirota ranks 44Before him are Pompeu Fabra, Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington, Emil Ludwig, Feng Yuxiang, and Yoshiko Kawashima. After him are Hans Aumeier, Manuel Roxas, Dieter Wisliceny, Béla Miklós, Rudolf Brandt, and Waldemar Hoven.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kōki Hirota ranks 345 out of 6,245Before him are Emperor Go-Fukakusa (1243), Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684), Hiroshi Yamauchi (1927), Haruo Arima (null), Shogo Kamo (1915), and Masahiko Kimura (1917). After him are Kiyoo Kanda (1900), Mitsuo Fuchida (1902), Yasuo Haruyama (1906), Tamotsu Asakura (null), Masaru Ibuka (1908), and Koji Miyata (1923).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Kōki Hirota ranks 110Before him are Emperor Toba (1103), Emperor Go-Nijō (1285), Emperor Ankan (466), Tomiichi Murayama (1924), Emperor Go-Fukakusa (1243), and Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684). After him are Emperor Kanmu (737), Emperor Go-Uda (1267), Kōichirō Matsuura (1937), Maeda Toshiie (1538), Inukai Tsuyoshi (1855), and Emperor Go-Saga (1220).