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Kōchi, Kōchi ranks 1,331st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind West Bromwich, Bethesda, Maryland, and Kurashiki. Memorable people born in Kōchi, Kōchi include Sakamoto Ryōma, Osami Nagano, and Nobuo Uematsu. Memorable people who died in Kōchi, Kōchi include Takashi Ishimoto, and Takashi Yokoyama. Kōchi, Kōchi has been the birth place of many military personnels, and politicians and the death place of many athletes, and politicians. Kōchi, Kōchi is located in Japan.

Kōchi is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture located on the island of Shikoku in Japan. With over 40% of the prefectural population, Kōchi is the main commercial and industrial centre and the "primate city" of the prefecture. As of 1 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 311,224 in 163,479 households, and a population density of 1,000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 309.00 square kilometres (119.31 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1836 and 1986, Kōchi, Kōchi was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Sakamoto Ryōma, Osami Nagano, and Nobuo Uematsu. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Kōchi, Kōchi including Takashi Ishimoto, and Takashi Yokoyama.

People Born in Kōchi, Kōchi

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kōchi, Kōchi were military personnels (2), politicians (2), social activists (1), composers (1), and astronomers (1),  while most who died were athletes (1), and politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, composers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kōchi, Kōchi, including Nobuo Uematsu. Whereas, throughout history, military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kōchi, Kōchi, including Osami Nagano, and Kiyotake Kawaguchi.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Kōchi, Kōchi since 1700.