Honshu
Honshu ranks 7,604th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tambov Oblast, Moncada, Valencia, and Media, Pennsylvania. Memorable people born in Honshu include Hijikata Toshizō, and Taira no Masakado. Memorable people who died in Honshu include Emperor Reigen. Honshu has been the birth place of many military personnels and the death place of many politicians. Honshu is located in Japan.
Honshu , historically known as Akitsushima , is the largest of the four main islands of Japan. It lies between the Pacific Ocean (east) and the Sea of Japan (west). It is the seventh-largest island in the world, and the second-most populous after the Indonesian island of Java. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 903 and 1835, Honshu was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Hijikata Toshizō, and Taira no Masakado. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Honshu including Emperor Reigen.
People Born in Honshu
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Hijikata Toshizō
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1835 - 1869
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 1
Taira no Masakado
MILITARY PERSONNEL
903 - 940
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Honshu
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Newly Added People Deceased in Honshu
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Most individuals born in present day Honshu were military personnels (2), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Honshu, including Hijikata Toshizō, and Taira no Masakado.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Honshu since 1700.
