No. 3,030 in the Index · Military
Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese Marshal Admiral (1884–1943).
The record
Isoroku Yamamoto was a Japanese Marshal Admiral. Born on 4 April 1884 in Nagaoka, Yamamoto died on 18 April 1943 in Bougainville Island at the age of 59.
Yamamoto studied at Harvard University and Naval War College. Honours include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 5th Class, Order of the Paulownia Flowers and Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class, among 13 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 75 languages, Isoroku Yamamoto is No. 3,030 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 4 April 1884, Nagaoka
- Died
- 18 April 1943, Bougainville Island (aged 59)
- Country
- Japan
- Known as
- Military officer, admiral
- Field
- Military
- Education
- Harvard University, Naval War College
- Languages
- Japanese, English
- Wikipedia editions
- 75
Did you know
59
Lived to 59.
4 Apr
Shares a birthday with Maya Angelou and Robert Downey Jr..
3
One of 3 people in the Index born in Nagaoka, with Nobuhiro Watsuki.
75
Has a Wikipedia article in 75 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Isoroku Yamamoto
- SpouseReiko Mihashi
Honours and works
Awards
- Order of the Sacred Treasure, 5th Class1911
- Order of the Paulownia Flowers1920
- Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class1920
- Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class1931
- Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy1938
- Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class1939
- Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class1940
- Grand Cross of the Order of the German Eagle1940
- Order of the Golden Kite, 2nd Class1942
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords1943
- Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum1943
- Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class1943
- Japanese Red Cross Society Silver Merit Medal
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