# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kiyoshi-tanimoto
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:03:22.863Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kiyoshi-tanimoto"
name: "Kiyoshi Tanimoto"
slug: "kiyoshi-tanimoto"
description: "Kiyoshi Tanimoto  was a Japanese Methodist minister famous for his humanitarian work for the Hiroshima Maidens. Tanimoto was a U.S educated Methodist minister and moved to Hiroshima with his wife during the midst of World War II. He survived the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and was one of the six Hiroshima survivors whose experiences of the bomb and later life are portrayed in John Hersey's book Hiroshima."
tagline: "Japanese Methodist minister (1909–1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Reverend_Kiyoshi_Tanimoto.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1909"
deathDate: "1986"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.67
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.576353333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyoshi_Tanimoto"
    title: "Kiyoshi Tanimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyoshi_Tanimoto"
    title: "Kiyoshi Tanimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyoshi_Tanimoto"
    title: "Kiyoshi Tanimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "کیوشی تانیموتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyoshi_Tanimoto"
    title: "Kiyoshi Tanimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyoshi_Tanimoto"
    title: "Kiyoshi Tanimoto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B0%B7%E6%9C%AC%E6%B8%85"
    title: "谷本清"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3197668"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump