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Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu

Japanese prince; third son of Emperor Taishō and Empress Teimei (1905-1987) · Japan · Historical Figures · Died at 82

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Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu was the third son of Emperor Taishō (Yoshihito) and Empress Teimei (Sadako) and a younger brother of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito).

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Hirohito, Nobuhito and Yasuhito in 1906Hirohito, Nobuhito and Yasuhito in 1906Emperor Taishō's four sons in 1921: Hirohito, Takahito, Nobuhito and YasuhitoEmperor Taishō's four sons in 1921: Hirohito, Takahito, Nobuhito and YasuhitoPrince Yasuhito and Nobuhito in 1922Prince Yasuhito and Nobuhito in 1922Prince Nobuhito was commissioned as a naval sub-lieutenant (1920s)Prince Nobuhito was commissioned as a naval sub-lieutenant (1920s)1930: Prince and Princess Takamatsu visit Berlin, Germany during their World Tour1930: Prince and Princess Takamatsu visit Berlin, Germany during their World TourNobuhito (third from the right) inspected the French military parade on the Avenue Alexandre III in Paris, together with Prince Louis II of Monaco and French President Gaston Doumergue (14 July 1930).Nobuhito (third from the right) inspected the French military parade on the Avenue Alexandre III in Paris, together with Prince Louis II of Monaco and French President Gaston Doumergue (14 July 1930).Nobuhito (naval officer standing behind the white table) in the Philippines during the Pacific War (1 June 1943).Nobuhito (naval officer standing behind the white table) in the Philippines during the Pacific War (1 June 1943).

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Royal Victorian Chain1930
Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
Collar of the Order of Charles III

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Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu was the third son of Emperor Taishō (Yoshihito) and Empress Teimei (Sadako) and a younger brother of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito). He became heir to the Takamatsu-no-miya, one of the four shinnōke or branches of the imperial family entitled to inherit the Chrysanthemum Throne in default of a direct heir. From the mid-1920s until the end of World War II, Prince Takamatsu pursued a career in the Japanese Imperial Navy, eventually rising to the rank of captain. Following the war, the prince became patron or honorary president of various organizations in the fields of international cultural exchange, the arts, sports, and medicine. He is mainly remembered for his philanthropic activities as a member of the Imperial House of Japan.

Country
Japan
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1987 · aged 82

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