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Shunroku Hata

1879 - 1962

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Shunroku Hata (畑俊六, Hata Shunroku; July 26, 1879 – May 10, 1962) was a field marshal (gensui) in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He was the last surviving Japanese military officer with a marshal's rank. Hata was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to life imprisonment in 1948, but was paroled in 1955. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shunroku Hata is the 361st most popular military personnel (down from 328th in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 136th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Shunroku Hata ranks 361 out of 2,058. Before him are Fyodor Tolbukhin, Qasem Soleimani, Luigi Cadorna, Jonas Savimbi, Mark Milley, and Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli. After him are Duško Popov, Boris Shaposhnikov, Nikolaus von Falkenhorst, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, and Guillaume Brune.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Shunroku Hata ranks 28. Before him are Italo Gariboldi, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Léon Jouhaux, Francis Peyton Rous, and Chen Duxiu. After him are Pál Teleki, Knud Rasmussen, Henri Giraud, Karl Bühler, Hans Lammers, and E. M. Forster. Among people deceased in 1962, Shunroku Hata ranks 29. Before him are Natalia Goncharova, Bruno Walter, Hans-Jürgen von Arnim, Charles Laughton, Alfred Cortot, and Ronald Fisher. After him are Georgios Papanikolaou, Hans Lammers, Therese Neumann, C. Wright Mills, Joseph Berchtold, and Hanns Eisler.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shunroku Hata ranks 163 out of 6,245. Before him are Ashikaga Takauji (1305), Masao Uchino (1934), Emperor Go-Sai (1638), Empress Genshō (680), Kenichi Fukui (1918), and Takashi Furukawa (1981). After him are Emperor Sujin (-147), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797), Issey Miyake (1938), Kuniaki Koiso (1880), Shoko Asahara (1955), and Emperor Suinin (-69).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Shunroku Hata ranks 17. Before him are Ishida Mitsunari (1559), Toyotomi Hideyori (1593), Date Masamune (1567), Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885), Tadamichi Kuribayashi (1891), and Tōgō Heihachirō (1848). After him are Okita Sōji (1842), Iwane Matsui (1878), Honda Tadakatsu (1548), Sanada Yukimura (1567), Nogi Maresuke (1849), and Tamon Yamaguchi (1892).

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