MILITARY PERSONNEL
Tomoji Tanabe
1895 - 1895

Tomoji Tanabe
Tomoji Tanabe (田鍋 友時, Tanabe Tomoji; 18 September 1895 – 19 June 2009) was a Japanese supercentenarian and, at the time of his death at age 113, the oldest living man in the world for 2 years, 146 days. Tanabe became the oldest man in Japan following the death of Nijiro Tokuda, who was 111 at the time, on 12 June 2006. Upon the death of 115-year-old Emiliano Mercado del Toro on 24 January 2007, Tanabe assumed the title of the man with the oldest validated date of birth in the world. Tanabe was the seventh-oldest validated person in the world and the third-oldest in Japan (behind Kama Chinen and Chiyo Shiraishi). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tomoji Tanabe is the 1,320th most popular military personnel (down from 1,004th in 2019), the 942nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 691st in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Japanese Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Tomoji Tanabe ranks 1,320 out of 2,058. Before him are Prince Frederick of Württemberg, Gonzalo Queipo de Llano, Remus von Woyrsch, Maciej Sulkiewicz, Friedrich Schulz, and Arima Harunobu. After him are Anne Hilarion de Tourville, Georg von Derfflinger, Xie Lingyun, Martha Christina Tiahahu, Hugo Österman, and Anton Haus.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrince Frederick of Württemberg
1808 - 1870
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 1,314
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
1875 - 1951
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 1,315
Remus von Woyrsch
1847 - 1920
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 1,316
Maciej Sulkiewicz
1865 - 1920
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 1,317
Friedrich Schulz
1897 - 1976
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 1,318
Arima Harunobu
1567 - 1612
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 1,319
Tomoji Tanabe
1895 - 1895
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1,320
Anne Hilarion de Tourville
1642 - 1701
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 1,321
Georg von Derfflinger
1606 - 1695
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,322
Xie Lingyun
385 - 433
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,323
Martha Christina Tiahahu
1800 - 1818
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,324
Hugo Österman
1892 - 1975
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,325
Anton Haus
1851 - 1917
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1,326
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, Tomoji Tanabe ranks 145. Before him are Feng Youlan, László Almásy, Nahum Goldmann, Gustav Lombard, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, and Trifko Grabež. After him are Mario Camerini, Neco, William Tubman, Gustav von Wangenheim, Stefan Rowecki, and Agop Dilâçar. Among people deceased in 1895, Tomoji Tanabe ranks 50. Before him are Henri Ernest Baillon, Daniel Kirkwood, Władysław Podkowiński, Grand Duke Alexei Mikhailovich of Russia, Knud Knudsen, and Lahiri Mahasaya. After him are George Newbold Lawrence, Eugen Langen, Viktor Rydberg, Felix Hoppe-Seyler, Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, and Giuseppe Prinzi.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsFeng Youlan
PHILOSOPHER
1895 - 1990
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 140
László Almásy
EXPLORER
1895 - 1951
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 141
Nahum Goldmann
WRITER
1895 - 1982
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 142
Gustav Lombard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1992
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 143
Jerzy Kuryłowicz
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1978
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 144
Trifko Grabež
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1895 - 1918
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 145
Tomoji Tanabe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1895
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 146
Mario Camerini
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1981
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 147
Neco
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1977
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 148
William Tubman
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1971
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 149
Gustav von Wangenheim
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1975
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 150
Stefan Rowecki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1944
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 151
Agop Dilâçar
LINGUIST
1895 - 1979
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 152
Others Deceased in 1895
Go to all RankingsHenri Ernest Baillon
BIOLOGIST
1827 - 1895
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 44
Daniel Kirkwood
ASTRONOMER
1814 - 1895
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 45
Władysław Podkowiński
PAINTER
1866 - 1895
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 46
Grand Duke Alexei Mikhailovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1895
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 47
Knud Knudsen
WRITER
1812 - 1895
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 48
Lahiri Mahasaya
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1895
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 49
Tomoji Tanabe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1895
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 50
George Newbold Lawrence
BIOLOGIST
1806 - 1895
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 51
Eugen Langen
INVENTOR
1833 - 1895
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 52
Viktor Rydberg
WRITER
1828 - 1895
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 53
Felix Hoppe-Seyler
CHEMIST
1825 - 1895
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 54
Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1895
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 55
Giuseppe Prinzi
SCULPTOR
1825 - 1895
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 56
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Tomoji Tanabe ranks 942 out of 6,245. Before him are Ichiro Suzuki (1973), Tetsuo Sugamata (1957), Masujiro Nishida (1899), Kyuichi Tokuda (1894), Yasuhiko Okudera (1952), and Arima Harunobu (1567). After him are Yoshiaki Kawajiri (1950), Mitsuo Watanabe (1953), Gyoji Matsumoto (1934), Kazuo Saito (1951), Shunsuke Nakamura (1978), and Shigeru Umebayashi (1951).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsIchiro Suzuki
BASEBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 936
Tetsuo Sugamata
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 937
Masujiro Nishida
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - 1924
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 938
Kyuichi Tokuda
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1953
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 939
Yasuhiko Okudera
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 940
Arima Harunobu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1567 - 1612
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 941
Tomoji Tanabe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1895
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 942
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 943
Mitsuo Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 944
Gyoji Matsumoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2019
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 945
Kazuo Saito
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 946
Shunsuke Nakamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 947
Shigeru Umebayashi
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 948
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan
Among military personnels born in Japan, Tomoji Tanabe ranks 73. Before him are Katō Yoshiaki (1563), Sō Yoshitoshi (1568), Kodama Gentarō (1852), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Jirō Minami (1874), and Arima Harunobu (1567). After him are Oku Yasukata (1847), Shigeyoshi Inoue (1889), Akashi Motojiro (1864), Harukichi Hyakutake (1888), Kanji Ishiwara (1889), and Kazuo Sakamaki (1918).
Katō Yoshiaki
1563 - 1631
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 67
Sō Yoshitoshi
1568 - 1615
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 68
Kodama Gentarō
1852 - 1906
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 69
Nagakura Shinpachi
1839 - 1915
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 70
Jirō Minami
1874 - 1955
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 71
Arima Harunobu
1567 - 1612
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 72
Tomoji Tanabe
1895 - 1895
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 73
Oku Yasukata
1847 - 1930
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 74
Shigeyoshi Inoue
1889 - 1975
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 75
Akashi Motojiro
1864 - 1919
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 76
Harukichi Hyakutake
1888 - 1947
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 77
Kanji Ishiwara
1889 - 1949
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 78
Kazuo Sakamaki
1918 - 1999
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 79