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Kanno Sugako

1881 - 1911

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Kanno Sugako (管野 須賀子; June 7, 1881 – January 25, 1911), also known as Kanno Suga (管野 スガ), was a Japanese anarcha-feminist journalist. She was the author of a series of articles about gender oppression, and a defender of freedom and equal rights for men and women. In 1910, she was accused of treason by the Japanese government for her alleged involvement in what became known as the High Treason Incident, aimed at the assassination of Emperor Meiji. Kanno was executed by hanging on January 25, 1911, at the age of 29. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kanno Sugako is the 68th most popular journalist (up from 70th in 2019), the 1,175th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,144th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Journalist.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Kanno Sugako ranks 68 out of 196Before her are Vladislav Listyev, Kazimierz Nowak, Dith Pran, Maria Ressa, Michaëlle Jean, and Salima Ghezali. After her are Caroline Rémy de Guebhard, Tucker Carlson, Robbie Ross, Pauline Pfeiffer, Eddie Adams, and Ernst Haas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Kanno Sugako ranks 162Before her are Henri Dentz, Howard Valentine, Eugénie Cotton, Eulalio Gutiérrez, Nikolai Roslavets, and Max Gerson. After her are Antti Hackzell, Refik Saydam, Arkady Averchenko, David Hammond, Yosef Haim Brenner, and Martin Sheridan. Among people deceased in 1911, Kanno Sugako ranks 72Before her are Carl Fredrik Hill, W. S. Gilbert, Pedro Paterno, Gustaf Fröding, Edwin Austin Abbey, and José López Domínguez. After her are John Douglas, Dragan Tsankov, Mirza Alakbar Sabir, Antonio Fogazzaro, Reinhold Begas, and Albert Ladenburg.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kanno Sugako ranks 1,175 out of 6,245Before her are Kyoko Kuroda (1969), Yuriko Shima (1959), Shoichi Sakata (1911), Kosuke Suzuki (1981), Yukio Endo (1937), and Kusuo Kitamura (1917). After her are Tsuru Aoki (1892), Hidetaka Nishiyama (1928), Bunzō Hayata (1874), Seiko Matsuda (1962), Masatoshi Shima (1943), and Makino Nobuaki (1861).

Among JOURNALISTS In Japan

Among journalists born in Japan, Kanno Sugako ranks 1After her are Kenji Goto (1967), Tsuneko Sasamoto (1914), Kenji Nagai (1957), and Mika Yamamoto (1967).