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Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu

1911 - 2004

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Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu (宣仁親王妃喜久子, Nobuhito Shinnōhi Kikuko), born Tokugawa Kikuko (徳川喜久子; 26 December 1911 – 18 December 2004), was a member of the Japanese imperial family. The Princess was married to Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, the third son of Emperor Taishō and Empress Teimei. She was, therefore, a sister-in-law of Emperor Shōwa and an aunt by marriage of the following emperor, Akihito. She was mainly known for philanthropic activities, particularly her patronage of cancer research organizations. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu is the 1,277th most popular nobleman (down from 1,070th in 2019), the 1,341st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,048th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Japanese Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu ranks 1,277 out of 1,415Before her are Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan, Princess Sophie of Luxembourg, Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Odo, Count of Nevers, Lady Pamela Hicks, and Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange. After her are Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany, Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel, Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Alexander I of Imereti, Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer, and Shanakdakhete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu ranks 279Before her are Adam Kozłowiecki, Armandinho, István Énekes, Milan Stojanović, Clare Hollingworth, and Fauja Singh. After her are Leen Vente, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Germano Boettcher Sobrinho, Lisa Fonssagrives, Sten Suvio, and Jack Finney. Among people deceased in 2004, Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu ranks 229Before her are Terry Melcher, André Hazes, Frank Thomas, Lennox Miller, Luis E. Miramontes, and Adolf Ehrnrooth. After her are Tom Turesson, Albert Mol, Daniel J. Boorstin, Anna Lee, Jean Graczyk, and Mahmut Atalay.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu ranks 1,341 out of 6,245Before her are Taeko Kawasumi (1972), Shu Kamo (1939), Shinji Okazaki (1986), Mihoko Iwaya (1964), Minami Takayama (1964), and Mao Kobayashi (1999). After her are Yoshiaki Arata (1924), Shinji Tanaka (1960), Yasuzo Masumura (1924), Ōsugi Sakae (1885), Riichi Yokomitsu (1898), and Kaoru Ikeya (1943).

Among NOBLEMEN In Japan

Among noblemen born in Japan, Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu ranks 10Before her are Yodo-dono (1569), Prince Yasuhiko Asaka (1887), Prince Tomohito of Mikasa (1946), Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu (1905), Sayako Kuroda (1969), and Kiko, Princess Akishino (1966). After her are Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (1955), Princess Mako of Akishino (1991), Aiko, Princess Toshi (2001), Princess Kako of Akishino (1994), Prince Hisahito of Akishino (2006), and Princess Akiko of Mikasa (1981).