MILITARY PERSONNEL

Kodama Gentarō

1852 - 1906

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Viscount Kodama Gentarō (兒玉 源太郎; 16 March 1852 – 23 July 1906) was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army and a government minister during the Meiji period. He was instrumental in establishing the modern Imperial Japanese military. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kodama Gentarō is the 1,266th most popular military personnel (down from 1,177th in 2019), the 913th most popular biography from Japan (down from 800th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Kodama Gentarō ranks 1,266 out of 2,058Before him are Blagoje Adžić, Josias von Heeringen, Wehib Pasha, Stanislav Galić, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, and Otto von Knobelsdorff. After him are Rudolf Maister, Al-Salih Hajji, Hermann Boehm, Heinrich Ehrler, Olivier V de Clisson, and Nagakura Shinpachi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Kodama Gentarō ranks 65Before him are Bruno Abakanowicz, Jean-Louis Forain, Francisco Moreno, Carl Chun, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov. After him are Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, Mikoláš Aleš, George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg, Princess Marie of Battenberg, Gertrude Käsebier, and Prince Arnulf of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1906, Kodama Gentarō ranks 40Before him are Dame Gruev, Vladimir Stasov, Rahime Perestu Sultan, Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau, Carlos Pellegrini, and Béhanzin. After him are Jean Lorrain, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, Josephine Butler, Kosta Khetagurov, Georges Rayet, and Alfred Stevens.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kodama Gentarō ranks 913 out of 6,245Before him are Yūko Tsushima (1947), Kenzo Yokoyama (1943), Hiroshi Yoshida (1958), Kunimitsu Takahashi (1940), Takayoshi Yamano (1955), and Koichi Kudo (1909). After him are Kanō Motonobu (1476), Kabayama Sukenori (1837), Nobuko Yoshiya (1896), Satoshi Yamaguchi (1959), Seijun Suzuki (1923), and Shinobu Ishihara (1879).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Kodama Gentarō ranks 69Before him are Takasugi Shinsaku (1839), Matome Ugaki (1890), Isamu Chō (1895), Tōdō Takatora (1556), Katō Yoshiaki (1563), and Sō Yoshitoshi (1568). After him are Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Jirō Minami (1874), Arima Harunobu (1567), Tomoji Tanabe (1895), Oku Yasukata (1847), and Shigeyoshi Inoue (1889).