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Den Kenjirō

Japanese politician (1855-1930) · Politicians · Died at 75

Baron Den Kenjirō was a Japanese politician and cabinet minister in the pre-war government of the Empire of Japan. He was also the 8th Japanese Governor-General of Taiwan from October 1919 to September 1923, and the first civilian to hold that position.

Den Kenjirō is read about 70 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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1930Died16 November 1930Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st classAward1920Order of the Rising Sun, 1st classAward1919Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st ClassAward1898Commander of the Order of the Star of RomaniaAward18972nd class, Order of the MedjidieAwardKnight Commander of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)AwardKnight Grand Officer of the Order of the DannebrogAward1894Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1855Born27 March 1855

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Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class1930
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class1920
Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class1919
Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania1898
Knight Commander of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)1897
2nd class, Order of the Medjidie1897
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog1897
Officer of the Legion of Honour1894

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Den was also a co-founder of Kaishinsha Motorcar Works, a predecessor to present-day Nissan and the original manufacturer of Datsun automobiles.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1855 to 1930 · aged 75