Yamamoto Gonnohyōe

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Yamamoto Gonnohyōe was a prominent Japanese naval officer and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan in the early 20th century and played a key role in modernizing the Imperial Japanese Navy.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese politician
Prime Minister of Japan
admiral
human
affiliation Imperial Japanese Navy
associatedWith Government of Japan
surface form: Imperial Japanese government

Japanese naval establishment
continentOfCitizenship Asia
countryOfCitizenship Japan
era Meiji era
surface form: Meiji period

Taisho era
surface form: Taishō period
familyName Yamamoto
fieldOfWork naval strategy
politics
gender male
givenName Gonnohyōe
government Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
historicalSignificance key architect of modern Imperial Japanese Navy
honorificTitle Gensui (元帥)
surface form: Gensui (Marshal Admiral)
influenced development of Japan as a naval power
languageSpoken Japanese
militaryBranch Imperial Japanese Navy
militaryConflictInvolvement pre–World War I Japanese naval expansion
militaryRank Admiral
movement Meiji era naval modernization
name Yamamoto Gonnohyōe NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Japanese
notableFor influence on Japanese naval policy
leadership in the Imperial Japanese Navy
role in shaping early 20th-century Japanese foreign and defense policy
service as Prime Minister of Japan in the early 20th century
occupation naval officer
statesman
participatedIn expansion of the Imperial Japanese Navy
playedRole modernization of the Imperial Japanese Navy
politicalAlignment pro–naval expansion
positionHeld Chief of the Naval General Staff of Japan
Minister of the Navy of Japan
Prime Minister of Japan
member of the House of Peers of Japan
residence Tokyo
sphereOfActivity Government of Japan
surface form: Japanese government

Japanese military
typeOfLeader civilian government leader
military leader

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