Skip to content
229,518 profiles ranked

Inoue Kaoru

Japanese politician (1836-1915) · Japan · On the map · Politicians · Died at 79

Marquess Inoue Kaoru was a Japanese politician and a prominent member of the Meiji oligarchy during the Meiji period of the Empire of Japan. As one of the senior statesmen (Genrō) in Japan during that period, he had a tremendous influence on the selection of the nation's leaders and formation of its policies.

Inoue Kaoru is read about 423 times a day, in 23 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

A life in dates

1915Died1 September 1915Collar of the Supreme Order of the ChrysanthemumAward1895Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the ChrysanthemumAward1888Silver Medal with Yellow RibbonAward1879Order of the Rising Sun, 1st classAward1836Born16 January 1836

People around Inoue

Family

Is this everyone?

Only relatives with a profile here are drawn, so a family can be larger than this. A line here can also be wrong. A marriage is drawn as ended only where its end is recorded, so a spouse drawn here may be a former one.

Correct this family

Awards

Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum1915
Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum1895
Silver Medal with Yellow Ribbon1888
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class1879

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1836 to 1915 · aged 79