Yamaguchi (city)
Yamaguchi (city) ranks 1,097th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind 6th arrondissement of Paris, Silver Spring, Maryland, and Randers. The most famous people from Yamaguchi (city) are Nobusuke Kishi, Terauchi Masatake, and Chūya Nakahara. Yamaguchi (city) has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians. Yamaguchi (city) is located in Japan.
People
Between 1824 and 2000, Yamaguchi (city) was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Nobusuke Kishi, Terauchi Masatake, and Chūya Nakahara.
People Born in Yamaguchi (city)
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Nobusuke Kishi
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1987
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 1
Terauchi Masatake
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1919
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 2
Chūya Nakahara
WRITER
1907 - 1937
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 3
Heisuke Hironaka
MATHEMATICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 4
Ōmura Masujirō
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1869
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 5
Hisakichi Toyoda
ATHLETE
1912 - 1976
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 6
Michio Mado
WRITER
1909 - 2014
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 7
Yuta Abe
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 8
Eiji Hirata
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 9
Sayumi Michishige
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 10
Yuya Kubo
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 11
Kasumi Ishikawa
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Yamaguchi (city) were soccer players (5), politicians (3), writers (2), mathematicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Yamaguchi (city), including Yuta Abe, Eiji Hirata, and Yuya Kubo. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yamaguchi (city), including Yuta Abe, Eiji Hirata, and Yuya Kubo.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Yamaguchi (city) since 1700.
