Hyakutake

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Hyakutake is a Japanese surname borne by several notable individuals, including military figures and other public personalities.


Statements (44)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese surname
comet
human
human
human
allegiance Empire of Japan
Empire of Japan
category Japanese-language surnames
conflict Pacific War
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II
countryOfCitizenship Japan
Japan
Japan
dateOfBirth 1883
1889
dateOfDeath 1947
1976
familyName Hyakutake
Hyakutake
Hyakutake
givenName Kenkichi
Seikichi
Yuji
hasNotableBearer Hyakutake Kenkichi
Hyakutake Seikichi
Hyakutake Yuji
languageOfOrigin Japanese
militaryBranch Imperial Japanese Army
Imperial Japanese Navy
militaryRank admiral
lieutenant general
namedAfter Hyakutake Yuji
notableFor commanding Japanese forces in the Guadalcanal Campaign
discovering Comet Hyakutake (C/1996 B2)
occupation amateur astronomer
military officer
naval officer
officialName C/1996 B2
placeOfBirth Kōchi Prefecture
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
commander of the Seventeenth Army
usedInCountry Japan
writingSystem Kanji

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