Kōya, , Japan

Famous Persons from Kōya, , Japan

• Kenta Elizabeth III - Born on August 4, 1979 - Owarai tarento
• Laura Djupvik - Born on April 20, 1970 - Journalist, and Writer
• Hiroshi Nanaura - Born on December 14, 1964 - Physician, and Photographer
• Andrew Masai - Born on December 13, 1960 - Marathon runner, and Long-distance runner
• Q60824894 - Born on March 7, 1959 - Association football player
• Taiei Gotō - Born on February 14, 1957 - Politician (died: October 25, 2010)
• Q4248299 - Born on October 1, 1955 - Politician - Merited Military Pilot of the Russian Federation | Order of Military Merit (died: October 25, 2010)
• Per Skjærvik - Born on May 16, 1953 - Politician (died: October 25, 2010)
• Takamitsu Sawa - Born on November 13, 1942 - Economist - Fellow of the Econometric Society (died: October 25, 2010)
• Q15068465 - Born on July 6, 1937 - Economist - Hero of Socialist Labour | Order of Lenin (died: October 25, 2010)
• Kazuo Umezu - Born on September 3, 1936 - Lyricist, Film director, Tarento, and Mangaka (died: October 25, 2010)
• Georgy Kumanyov - Born on December 20, 1931 - Scientist - Order of Friendship (died: September 21, 2018)
• Viktor Kumanyov - Born on December 20, 1931 - Scientist (died: December 12, 1994)
• Q52118738 - Born on December 11, 1931 - Milkmaid - Order of the Badge of Honour | Order of Lenin | Hero of Socialist Labour (died: August 10, 2015)
• Kostiantyn Chykin - Born on March 6, 1927 - Painter, and Animator (died: March 27, 1994)
• Q22008962 - Born on October 19, 1924 - Painter, and Animator - Jubilee Medal "75 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "70 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Merited civil engineer of RSFSR | Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Medal "For the Tapping of the Subsoil and Expansion of the Petrochemical Complex of Western Siberia" | Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" | Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the October Revolution | Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Medal "Veteran of Labour" | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Hero of Socialist Labour | Order of Lenin (died: June 12, 2021)
• Q4071079 - Born on February 23, 1922 - Military officer - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Order of the Red Star | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: November 12, 1983)
• Q28665166 - Born on February 26, 1921 - Music teacher, Choir director, and Conductor - Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" | Medal "Veteran of Labour" (died: April 14, 2007)
• Ivan Dmitriyev - Born on November 17, 1920 - Music teacher, Choir director, and Conductor - USSR State Prize | Order of Lenin (died: January 29, 1992)
• Anver Taysin - Born on October 10, 1920 - Geographer (died: May 29, 2010)
• Mikhail Rozhkov - Born on August 30, 1918 - Balalaikist - Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class | Jubilee Medal "70 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Medal "For Battle Merit" | Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" | People's Artist of the Russian Federation | Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Medal "Veteran of Labour" | Order of the Patriotic War | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Merited Artist of the RSFSR (died: June 18, 2018)
• Aleksey Andreyevich Spassky - Born on July 3, 1917 - Parasitologist - KI Skryabin Prize (died: June 26, 2006)
• Takeki Komiya - Born on November 20, 1916 - Activist, and Politician - Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class (died: April 20, 1999)
• Q18280314 - Born on August 1, 1915 - Activist, and Politician - Hero of the Soviet Union | Order of Lenin (died: March 26, 1942)
• Q15088496 - Born on November 11, 1913 - Military officer - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus" | Order of the Red Star | Order of the Red Banner | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: June 23, 1977)
• Praskovja Semjonovna Semjonova - Born on October 20, 1913 - Kolkhoznik, and Politician - Hero of Socialist Labour | Order of Lenin (died: September 2, 2002)
• Vyacheslav Petrov - Born on September 22, 1912 - Scientist - USSR State Prize | Order of the Red Banner of Labour (died: January 13, 2003)
• Nikolay Blokhin - Born on May 4, 1912 - Surgeon, Politician, and Physician - USSR State Prize | Order of the October Revolution | Order of the Red Star | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Hero of Socialist Labour | Order of Lenin (died: May 16, 1993)
• Andrey Popov - Born on June 25, 1910 - Surgeon, Politician, and Physician - Order of the Red Star | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: May 5, 1947)
• Q109488249 - Born on October 1, 1908 - Surgeon, Politician, and Physician (died: December 27, 1982)
• Q115052897 - Born on November 17, 1905 - Surgeon, Politician, and Physician (died: June 9, 1981)
• Q60029482 - Born on April 15, 1902 - Surgeon, Politician, and Physician (died: January 23, 1966)
• Q18786167 - Born on February 18, 1901 - Military leader - Order of Suvorov, 2nd class | Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class | Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army" | Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Red Banner | Order of Lenin (died: February 12, 1950)