Yamanashi Prefecture
Yamanashi Prefecture ranks 485th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saratov, Šibenik, and Singapore. Memorable people born in Yamanashi Prefecture include Yoshinobu Akao, Takeshi Shimizu, and Eiichi Uemura. Yamanashi Prefecture has been the birth place of many soccer players, and wrestlers. Yamanashi Prefecture is located in Japan.
Yamanashi Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Yamanashi Prefecture has a population of 787,592 and has a geographic area of 4,465 km2. Yamanashi Prefecture borders Saitama Prefecture to the northeast, Nagano Prefecture to the northwest, Shizuoka Prefecture to the southwest, Kanagawa Prefecture to the southeast, and Tokyo to the east. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1955 and 1999, Yamanashi Prefecture was the birth place of 28 globally memorable people, including Yoshinobu Akao, Takeshi Shimizu, and Eiichi Uemura.
People Born in Yamanashi Prefecture
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Yoshinobu Akao
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 27
Takeshi Shimizu
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 12
Eiichi Uemura
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 9
Yohei Takayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 10
Shinya Hagihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 2
Keiji Koizumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 21
Yuki Imamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 20
Kenji Yamamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 7
Toshiki Chino
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 11
Yuki Koike
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 1
Masakazu Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 3
Tomomitsu Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 24
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Yamanashi Prefecture were soccer players (25), wrestlers (2), and swimmers (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 Yamanashi Prefecture, including Yoshinobu Akao, Takeshi Shimizu, and Eiichi Uemura. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yamanashi Prefecture, including Yoshinobu Akao, Takeshi Shimizu, and Eiichi Uemura.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Yamanashi Prefecture since 1700.
