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Kenzo Ohashi

1934 - 2015

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Kenzo Ohashi (大橋 謙三, Ohashi Kenzo; April 21, 1934 – December 21, 2015) was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kenzo Ohashi is the 284th most popular soccer player (up from 832nd in 2019), the 263rd most popular biography from Japan (up from 695th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

Kenzo Ohashi is most famous for being the first Japanese-born player to play in the NHL. He was born in Japan and moved to Canada when he was just four years old. He played for the New York Rangers, and was one of the first Japanese players to play in the NHL.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Kenzo Ohashi ranks 284 out of 21,273Before him are Kiyonosuke Marutani, Masahiro Hamazaki, Harald Schumacher, Dražan Jerković, Franck Ribéry, and Setsu Sawagata. After him are Niko Kovač, Zbigniew Boniek, Enrique Ballestrero, Karl-Heinz Schnellinger, Eizo Yuguchi, and Masanori Tokita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Kenzo Ohashi ranks 75Before him are Stanislav Shushkevich, Tassos Papadopoulos, Udo Jürgens, Ronald Wayne, Raniero Cantalamessa, and Hans Hollein. After him are Diana Wynne Jones, Heng Samrin, Rudolf Schuster, Abimael Guzmán, Yoshio Furukawa, and Garry Marshall. Among people deceased in 2015, Kenzo Ohashi ranks 61Before him are James Horner, Michele Ferrero, Chantal Akerman, Udo Lattek, Oliver Sacks, and Zhelyu Zhelev. After him are Alfred G. Gilman, Chandra Bahadur Dangi, Assia Djebar, Maureen O'Hara, Francesco Rosi, and Marshall Rosenberg.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenzo Ohashi ranks 263 out of 6,245Before him are Kiyonosuke Marutani (null), Masahiro Hamazaki (1940), Empress Jingū (169), Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1358), Setsu Sawagata (null), and Ichirou Mizuki (1948). After him are D. T. Suzuki (1870), Katō Kiyomasa (1561), Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Masanori Tokita (1925), Shumpei Inoue (null), and Kikuzo Kisaka (null).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Kenzo Ohashi ranks 52Before him are Masao Nozawa (null), Osamu Yamaji (1929), Yasukazu Tanaka (1933), Kiyonosuke Marutani (null), Masahiro Hamazaki (1940), and Setsu Sawagata (null). After him are Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Masanori Tokita (1925), Shumpei Inoue (null), Kikuzo Kisaka (null), Shiro Teshima (1907), and Tatsuya Shiji (1938).