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Matome Ugaki

1890 - 1945

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Matome Ugaki (宇垣 纏, Ugaki Matome; 15 February 1890 – 15 August 1945) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, remembered for his extensive and revealing war diary, role at the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and participation in one of the final kamikaze attacks hours after the surrender of Japan was announced. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matome Ugaki is the 1,060th most popular military personnel (down from 992nd in 2019), the 785th most popular biography from Japan (down from 684th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Matome Ugaki ranks 1,060 out of 2,058. Before him are Viktor Dankl von Krasnik, Henri Mathias Berthelot, Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow, John O'Connor, Pierre Dupont de l'Étang, and Eugen Meindl. After him are Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha, Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz, Krystyna Skarbek, Maximilian Grabner, Max Simon, and Georgios Grivas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Matome Ugaki ranks 97. Before him are Evert Taube, Walter Weiß, Erik Heinrichs, Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder, Johannes Vares, and Konstantin Melnikov. After him are Vasili Eroshenko, Frank Morgan, Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Fritz Busch, Claire Lee Chennault, and Henny Porten. Among people deceased in 1945, Matome Ugaki ranks 177. Before him are Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, Prince Kan'in Kotohito, Maria Skobtsova, Duy Tân, and Jambyl Jabayev. After him are Henri Maspero, Gerhard Gentzen, Volin, Hannie Schaft, Hélène de Pourtalès, and Adolf Bertram.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Matome Ugaki ranks 785 out of 6,245. Before him are Hayashi Razan (1583), Atsushi Nakajima (1909), Shinichi Suzuki (1898), Monkey Punch (1937), Mitsunori Fujiguchi (1949), and Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu (1902). After him are Hiranuma Kiichirō (1867), Ashikaga Yoshinori (1394), Eiji Toyoda (1913), Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852), Yoshiyuki Tomino (1941), and Yasushi Inoue (1907).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Matome Ugaki ranks 64. Before him are Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (1920), Sakanoue no Tamuramaro (758), Nakano Takeko (1847), Wakisaka Yasuharu (1554), Hōjō Ujiyasu (1515), and Takasugi Shinsaku (1839). After him are Isamu Chō (1895), Tōdō Takatora (1556), Katō Yoshiaki (1563), Sō Yoshitoshi (1568), Kodama Gentarō (1852), and Nagakura Shinpachi (1839).

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