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KAGOSHIMA-SHI

Most Famous People Born in Kagoshima-shi, Japan

Notable people
309
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1964
Most distinctive
Rikishi 128.1×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Kagoshima-shi during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Kagoshima-shi Is Known For

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Football is Kagoshima-shi's biggest profession — 28% of all notables (87).

Kagoshima-shi over-indexes on rikishi — 128.1× the global rate.

Kagoshima-shi under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Football87
  2. Militar25
  3. Politician19
  4. Actor19
  5. Singer12
  6. Rikishi9
  7. Painter8
  8. Seiyū8
  1. Rikishi9128.1×
  2. Samurai772.6×
  3. Seiyū854.5×
  4. Manga539.6×
  5. Wrestler77.0×
  6. Militar256.7×
  7. Football872.6×
  8. Singer121.9×
  1. Politician190.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Kagoshima-shi's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0003 STATESMAN

Ōkubo Toshimichi

1830 - 1878

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0005 POLITICIAN

Matsukata Masayoshi

1835 - 1924

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0024 MILITAR

Kabayama Sukenori

1837 - 1922

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0041 ENTREPRENEUR

Godai Tomoatsu

1836 - 1885

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0043 SAMURAI

Komatsu Kiyokado

1835 - 1870

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0049 MILITAR

Kirino Toshiaki

1838 - 1877

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0055 WIFE OF

Tenshō-in

1836 - 1883

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0059 ENTREPRENEUR

Kawasaki Shōzō

1837 - 1912

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0078 MILITAR

Kawamura Sumiyoshi

1836 - 1904

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0123 SAMURAI

Machida Hisanari

1838 - 1897

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0181 MILITAR

Murata Tsuneyoshi

1838 - 1921

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0227 MILITAR

Nagayama Takeshirō

1837 - 1904

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0251 SAMURAI

Nire Kagenori

1831 - 1900

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