34.4000° N, 132.4500° E
HIROSHIMA
Most Famous People Born in Hiroshima, Japan
- Notable people
- 333
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1958
- Most distinctive
- Manga 51.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Hiroshima during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Hiroshima Is Known For
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Football is Hiroshima's biggest profession — 30% of all notables (101).
Hiroshima over-indexes on manga — 51.4× the global rate.
Hiroshima under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Hiroshima's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Music
- Film & TV
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Other
- Filtered to 1880s Clear ×
0027 PLAYWRIGHT
Kaoru Osanai
1881 - 1928
0033 POLITICIAN
Okinori Kaya
1889 - 1977
0046 WRITER
Miekichi Suzuki
1882 - 1936
0061 MILITAR
Masaichi Niimi
1887 - 1993
0101 MILITAR
Gunichi Mikawa
1888 - 1981
0245 MILITAR
Naozaburo Okabe
1887 - 1946
0269 DOYENNE DE
Mitoyo Kawate
1889 - 2003
0289 MILITAR
Tatsuji Suga
1885 - 1945
0307 PAINTER
Hata Teruo
1887 - 1945