Yoshie Shiratori

Japanese escape artist
Person human Q8056009
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Summary

Yoshie Shiratori was born on January 1, 1907[1], in Aomori Prefecture[2]. He died on January 1, 1979[3]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,414 views/month, #6,986 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[5], Empire of Japan[6]
  • Native language: Japanese[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[9]
  • Family name: Shiratori[10]
  • Given name: Yoshie[11]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[12]
  • Convicted of: murder[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[14]
  • Nickname: 昭和の脱獄王[15]
  • Name in native language: 白鳥 由栄[16]
  • Name in kana: しらとり よしえ[17]

Why It Matters

Yoshie Shiratori has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Yoshie Shiratori born?

Yoshie Shiratori's place of birth was Aomori Prefecture[2].

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  7. [1] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8h ago · ~2026-55619-43 · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Given name → Yoshie
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
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