Heihachiro Togo

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Heihachiro Togo was a famed Japanese admiral best known for leading Japan to victory over Russia at the Battle of Tsushima during the Russo-Japanese War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese military personnel
admiral
human
awardReceived Order of Merit
surface form: Order of Merit (United Kingdom)

Order of the Bath
Order of the Chrysanthemum
Order of the Golden Kite
Order of the Rising Sun
commanded Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy
Japanese fleet at the Battle of Tsushima
conflict First Sino-Japanese War
Russo-Japanese War
countryOfBirth Japan
countryOfCitizenship Japan
educatedAt British Royal Navy training (observer)
Old Royal Naval College
surface form: Royal Naval College, Greenwich
ethnicGroup Japanese
familyName Togo
givenName Heihachiro
hasHonorificPrefix Marshal Admiral
hasMemorial Togo Shrine in Tokyo
statues in Japan
hasPartInCanonization enshrined at Nishi Hongan-ji (as a national hero)
honorificTitle Marshal Admiral
influencedBy Horatio Nelson
knownFor decisive victory over the Russian Baltic Fleet
modernizing Japanese naval tactics
languageSpoken English
Japanese
memberOf Imperial Japanese Navy
militaryBranch Imperial Japanese Navy
militaryRank Admiral of the Fleet of the Royal Navy
surface form: Admiral of the Fleet
name Heihachiro Togo self-link
nativeName Heihachiro Togo self-linksurface differs
surface form: 東郷平八郎
nickname Nelson of the East
notableFor Battle of Tsushima
Russo-Japanese War
occupation admiral
naval officer
placeOfBirth Kagoshima Prefecture
surface form: Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain
placeOfDeath Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
portrayedAs national hero of Japan
positionHeld Chief of the Naval General Staff of Japan
Member of the House of Peers of Japan
religion Shinto
residence Tokyo
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
sexOrGender male
strategicSpecialty naval warfare

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Imperial Japanese Navy notableCommander Heihachiro Togo
Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy notableHolder Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Russo-Japanese War commanderForJapan Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Battle of Tsushima commander Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Battle of Tsushima commanderSide Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō – Japanese side
Battle of the Yellow Sea commander Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Heihachiro Togo name Heihachiro Togo self-link
Heihachiro Togo nativeName Heihachiro Togo self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 東郷平八郎
Battle of Port Arthur commander Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Zinovy Rozhestvensky opponentCommander Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Pacific theater of the Russo-Japanese War commandedBy Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Member of the House of Peers of Japan name Heihachiro Togo
subject surface form: Heihachiro Togo
Nelson of the East refersTo Heihachiro Togo
Nelson of the East honorificFor Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Togo Heihachiro
Togo Shrine in Tokyo namedAfter Heihachiro Togo
subject surface form: Togo Shrine (Tokyo)
Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy notableCommander Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Heihachirō Tōgō
Heihachiro notableBearer Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Gensui (元帥) notableHolder Heihachiro Togo
subject surface form: Gensui
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Second Pacific Squadron of the Russian Baltic Fleet opponentCommanderAtTsushima Heihachiro Togo
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō name Heihachiro Togo
subject surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō
this entity surface form: Tōgō Heihachirō