Noboru Takeshita

74th Prime Minister of Japan (1924-2000)
Person human Q315561
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Summary

Noboru Takeshita was born on February 26, 1924[1], in Kakeya[2]. He died on June 19, 2000[3], in Kitasato Institute Hospital[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,912 views/month, #7,106 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Yūzō Takeshita[7]
  • Spouse: Naoko Takeshita[8]
  • Child: Kazuko Takeshita[9], Maruko Takeshita[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[11]
  • Native language: Japanese[12]
  • Position held: Minister of Construction[13], Chief Cabinet Secretary[14], Prime Minister of Japan[15], member of the House of Representatives of Japan[16], member of the Shimane Prefectural Assembly[17]
  • Employer: Unnan City Kakeya Junior High School[18]
  • Educated at: Waseda University[19]
  • Award received: Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[20], honorary doctor of the Renmin University of China[21], Order of the Chrysanthemum[22]
  • Member of: Soseikai[23], Heisei Kenkyūkai[24], Sanpokai[25]
  • Religion or worldview: Buddhism[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Member of political party: Liberal Democratic Party[28]
  • Part of: 安竹宮[29], 金竹小[30]
  • Commons category: Noboru Takeshita[31]
  • Cause of death: respiratory failure[32], pancreatic cancer[33]
  • Family name: Takeshita[34]
  • Given name: Noboru[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Noboru Takeshita[36]
  • Relative: Eiki Eiki[37], Daigo[38], Takenobu Naitō[39]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[41]
  • Name in native language: 竹下登[42]
  • Name in kana: たけした のぼる[43]
  • Blood type: B[44]

Why It Matters

Noboru Takeshita has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Noboru Takeshita born?

Noboru Takeshita's place of birth was Kakeya[2].

Where did Noboru Takeshita die?

Noboru Takeshita died in Kitasato Institute Hospital[4].

Who were Noboru Takeshita's parents?

Noboru Takeshita's father was Yūzō Takeshita[7].

Who was Noboru Takeshita married to?

Noboru Takeshita's spouses include Naoko Takeshita[8].

What did Noboru Takeshita do for work?

Noboru Takeshita worked as a politician[5].

Where did Noboru Takeshita go to school?

Noboru Takeshita was educated at Waseda University[19].

What awards did Noboru Takeshita receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[20], honorary doctor of the Renmin University of China[21], and Order of the Chrysanthemum[22].

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  21. [21] ↑ . moe.gov.cn. Retrieved . moe.gov.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  31. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 22w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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