Kōki Hirota
Japanese prime minister, diplomat, and war criminal (1878-1948) · Japan · On the map · Politicians · Died at 70
Kōki Hirota was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1936 to 1937. He was executed for war crimes committed during the Second Sino-Japanese War at the Tokyo Trials.
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1948Died23 December 19481934Order of the Rising Sun, 1st classAward1933Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred TreasureAward1907Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1878Born14 February 1878
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Lived 1878 to 1948 · aged 70