Enomoto Takeaki

Japanese admiral, cabinet minister (1836-1908)
Person human Q532959
Enomoto Takeaki
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Summary

Enomoto Takeaki is a human[1]. Born in Okachimachi[2], he… he was born on October 25, 1836[3]. He died in Tokyo Prefecture[4]. He died on October 26, 1908[5]. He worked as a samurai[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,168 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Enomoto Takeaki's place of birth was Okachimachi[2].
  • Enomoto Takeaki passed away in Tokyo Prefecture[4].
  • Enomoto Takeaki was born on October 25, 1836[3].
  • Enomoto Takeaki died on October 26, 1908[5].
  • Burial took place at Kisshō-ji Temple[9].
  • Enomoto Takeaki's father was Takenori Enomoto[10].
  • Among Enomoto Takeaki's spouses was Q136793846[11].
  • A child of Enomoto Takeaki was Enomoto Takenori[12].
  • Enomoto Takeaki held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Japanese was Enomoto Takeaki's native language[14].
  • Enomoto Takeaki is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[15].
  • Enomoto Takeaki's professions included samurai[6].
  • Enomoto Takeaki worked as a politician[7].
  • Enomoto Takeaki held the position of sōsai[16].
  • Enomoto Takeaki held the position of 議定官[17].
  • Enomoto Takeaki held the position of Minister of Communications of Japan[18].
  • Enomoto Takeaki held the position of Minister of Education[19].
  • Enomoto Takeaki held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs[20].
  • Enomoto Takeaki held the position of Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce[21].
  • Among Enomoto Takeaki's employers was Gunkan-sō renjo[22].
  • Among Enomoto Takeaki's employers was Tokugawa Shogunate Navy[23].
  • Enomoto Takeaki was employed by Hokkaido Development Commission[24].
  • Enomoto Takeaki was employed by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan[25].
  • Enomoto Takeaki was employed by Ministry of the Navy of Japan[26].
  • Among Enomoto Takeaki's employers was Privy Council of Japan[27].

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Origins and Family

Enomoto Takeaki's place of birth was Okachimachi[2]. He was born on October 25, 1836[3]. His father was Takenori Enomoto[10]. He is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[15]. Japanese was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Nagasaki Naval Training Center[28], a naval academy[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1855[31] and Shōheizaka Gakumonjo[32], a university[33], in Tokugawa shogunate[34], founded in 1797[35]. Studied under Willem Huyssen van Kattendijke[36], J. L. C. Pompe van Meerdervoort[37], and Nakahama Manjirō[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include samurai[6] and politician[7]. Employers include Gunkan-sō renjo[22], an educational institution[39], in Japan[40]; Tokugawa Shogunate Navy[23], a navy[41], in Japan[42]; Hokkaido Development Commission[24], a government agency[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1869[45], headquartered in Hakodate[46]; Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan[25], a Ministries of Japan[47], in Japan[48], founded in 1869[49]; Ministry of the Navy of Japan[26], a navy ministry[50], in Empire of Japan[51], founded in 1872[52], headquartered in Tokyo[53]; and Privy Council of Japan[27], a privy council[54], in Empire of Japan[55], founded in 1888[56]. Positions held include sōsai[16], a position[57]; 議定官[17]; Minister of Communications of Japan[18], a public office[58], in Japan[59]; Minister of Education[19], a position[60], in Japan[61]; Minister for Foreign Affairs[20], a position[62], in Japan[63], founded in 1885[64]; and Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce[21], a Ministries of Japan[65], in Empire of Japan[66], founded in 1881[67].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[68], a grade of an order[69], in Japan[70], founded in 1875[71] and Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[72], a grade of an order[73], in Japan[74], founded in 1888[75].

Personal Life

Among Enomoto Takeaki's spouses was Q136793846[11]. A child of him was Enomoto Takenori[12].

Death and Burial

Enomoto Takeaki died on October 26, 1908[5]. He died in Tokyo Prefecture[4]. He is buried at Kisshō-ji Temple[9].

Why It Matters

Enomoto Takeaki ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,168 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]

FAQs

Where was Enomoto Takeaki born?

Enomoto Takeaki's place of birth was Okachimachi[2].

Where did Enomoto Takeaki die?

Enomoto Takeaki died in Tokyo Prefecture[4].

Who were Enomoto Takeaki's parents?

Enomoto Takeaki's father was Takenori Enomoto[10].

Who was Enomoto Takeaki married to?

Enomoto Takeaki's spouses include Q136793846[11].

What did Enomoto Takeaki do for work?

Enomoto Takeaki worked as samurai[6] and politician[7].

Where did Enomoto Takeaki go to school?

Enomoto Takeaki was educated at Nagasaki Naval Training Center[28] and Shōheizaka Gakumonjo[32].

What awards did Enomoto Takeaki receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[68] and Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[72].

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