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Setagaya (jpn)

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Setagaya ranks 468th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vitoria-Gasteiz, Lund, and Grenoble. Memorable people born in Setagaya include Ichirou Mizuki, Hideo Kojima, and Fusako Shigenobu. Memorable people who died in Setagaya include Akira Kurosawa, Seki Matsunaga, and Seiji Ozawa. Setagaya has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many film directors, and writers. Setagaya is located in Japan.

Setagaya is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. It is also the name of a neighborhood and administrative district within the ward. Its official bird is the azure-winged magpie, its flower is the fringed orchid, and its tree is the Zelkova serrata. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1945 and 1997, Setagaya was the birth place of 29 globally memorable people, including Ichirou Mizuki, Hideo Kojima, and Fusako Shigenobu. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Setagaya including Akira Kurosawa, Seki Matsunaga, and Seiji Ozawa.

People Born in Setagaya

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People Deceased in Setagaya

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Setagaya were soccer players (15), actors (4), composers (2), game designers (2), and politicians (1),  while most who died were film directors (2), writers (2), soccer players (1), conductors (1), and politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Setagaya, including Satoshi Tsunami, Takuya Yamada, and Shogo Hayashi. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Setagaya, including Satoshi Tsunami, Takuya Yamada, and Shogo Hayashi.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Setagaya since 1700.