Kiichirō Toyoda

Japanese businessman (1894–1952)
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Kiichirō Toyoda
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Summary

Kiichirō Toyoda was born on June 11, 1894[1], in Washizu[2]. He died on March 27, 1952[3], in Japan[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5] and industrialist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,532 views/month, #6,636 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 1952[8]
  • Place of burial: Nittai-ji Temple[9]
  • Father: Sakichi Toyoda[10]
  • Child: Shōichirō Toyoda[11], Tatsurō Toyoda[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[13], Empire of Japan[14]
  • Field of work: entrepreneur[15]
  • Position held: founder[16]
  • Employer: Toyota Boshoku[17], Toyota Industries[18], Toyota[19]
  • Educated at: Tokyo Imperial University[20], 愛知教育大学附属名古屋小学校[21], Meiwa High School[22], Second Higher School[23]
  • Award received: honorary citizen of Toyota[24], Automotive Hall of Fame[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Toyoda Kiichirō[27]
  • Cause of death: intracranial hemorrhage[28]
  • Family name: Toyoda[29]
  • Given name: Kiichirō[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Toyoda Kiichirō[31]
  • Commons gallery: 豊田喜一郎[32]
  • Relative: Shinshichi Iida[33], Shigeyoshi Saitō[34]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[36]
  • Name in native language: 豊田喜一郎[37]
  • Name in kana: とよだ きいちろう[38]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Kiichirō Toyoda include Toyota[39], an automobile manufacturer[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1937[42], headquartered in Toyota[43].

Why It Matters

Kiichirō Toyoda has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Toyota[39], an automobile manufacturer[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1937[42], headquartered in Toyota[43].

FAQs

Where was Kiichirō Toyoda born?

Kiichirō Toyoda was born in Washizu[2].

Where did Kiichirō Toyoda die?

Kiichirō Toyoda passed away in Japan[4].

Who were Kiichirō Toyoda's parents?

Kiichirō Toyoda's father was Sakichi Toyoda[10].

What did Kiichirō Toyoda do for work?

Kiichirō Toyoda worked as an entrepreneur[5] and industrialist[6].

Where did Kiichirō Toyoda go to school?

Kiichirō Toyoda was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[20], 愛知教育大学附属名古屋小学校[21], Meiwa High School[22], and Second Higher School[23].

What awards did Kiichirō Toyoda receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Toyota[24] and Automotive Hall of Fame[25].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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