Yuriko Koike

Japanese politician (born 1952)
Person human Q261703
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Yuriko Koike

Summary

Yuriko Koike is a human[1]. She was born in Ashiya[2]. She was born on July 15, 1952[3]. She worked as a politician[4]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #6,882 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ashiya[2], Yuriko Koike…
  • Yuriko Koike was born on July 15, 1952[3].
  • Yuriko Koike's father was Yujiro Koike[6].
  • Yuriko Koike's mother was Emiko Koike[7].
  • Yuriko Koike held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Yuriko Koike worked as a politician[4].
  • Yuriko Koike held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[9].
  • Yuriko Koike held the position of Governor of Tokyo[10].
  • Yuriko Koike's education included a stint at Cairo University[11].
  • Yuriko Koike was educated at Kwansei Gakuin University[12].
  • Yuriko Koike's education included a stint at The American University in Cairo[13].
  • Yuriko Koike received the Time 100[14].
  • Yuriko Koike received the Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women[15].
  • Yuriko Koike received the Gold Olympic Order[16].
  • Yuriko Koike received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Yuriko Koike is recorded as female[18].
  • Yuriko Koike's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Yuriko Koike was affiliated with the Tomin First no Kai[20].
  • Yuriko Koike was affiliated with the Party of Hope[21].
  • Yuriko Koike's Commons category is recorded as Yuriko Koike[22].
  • Yuriko Koike's family name is recorded as Koike[23].
  • Yuriko Koike's given name is recorded as Yuriko[24].
  • Yuriko Koike's official website is recorded as https://www.yuriko.or.jp/[25].
  • Yuriko Koike's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yuriko Koike[26].
  • Yuriko Koike's participant in is recorded as Asia Summit 2020[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Yuriko Koike was born in Ashiya[2]. She was born on July 15, 1952[3]. Her father was Yujiro Koike[6]. Her mother was Emiko Koike[7].

Education

Educated at Cairo University[11], a public university[28], in Egypt[29], founded in 1908[30], headquartered in Giza[31]; Kwansei Gakuin University[12], a private university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1889[34], headquartered in Nishinomiya[35]; and The American University in Cairo[13], a private university[36], in Egypt[37], founded in 1919[38], headquartered in Cairo[39].

Career and Affiliations

Yuriko Koike worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include member of the House of Representatives of Japan[9], an elective office[40], in Japan[41] and Governor of Tokyo[10], a position[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1947[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Time 100[14], an award[45]; Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women[15], a Wikimedia list of persons by gender (P21) and occupation (P106)[46]; Gold Olympic Order[16], a grade of an order[47]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[48], in France[49].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Tomin First no Kai[20], a local political party[50], in Japan[51], founded in 2017[52], headquartered in Toshima[53] and Party of Hope[21], a defunct political party[54], in Japan[55], founded in 2017[56], headquartered in Toshima[57].

Why It Matters

Yuriko Koike ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,133 views/month, #6,882 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Yuriko Koike born?

Yuriko Koike's place of birth was Ashiya[2].

Who were Yuriko Koike's parents?

Yuriko Koike's father was Yujiro Koike[6]. Yuriko Koike's mother was Emiko Koike[7].

What did Yuriko Koike do for work?

Yuriko Koike worked as politician[4].

Where did Yuriko Koike go to school?

Yuriko Koike was educated at Cairo University[11], Kwansei Gakuin University[12], and The American University in Cairo[13].

What awards did Yuriko Koike receive?

Honors received include Time 100[14], Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women[15], Gold Olympic Order[16], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . metro.tokyo.jp. Retrieved . metro.tokyo.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [14] . today.com. today.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . jiji.com. jiji.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . jp.ambafrance.org. Retrieved . jp.ambafrance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Asia Summit 2020 - Speakers. wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  29. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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