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Before him are Nelson Algren (1909), Chuck Palahniuk (1962), Maria Shriver (1955), Agnes Smedley (1892), Clark Ashton Smith (1893), and Nicholas Sparks (1965). From 1927 to 1931, he served as the head of the Naval Academy. Before him are Gunichi Mikawa (1888), Hōjō Sōun (1432), Toru Iwatani (1955), Kōzō Okamoto (1947), Nitobe Inazō (1862), and Toyohiro Akiyama (1942).

osami nagano biography of william

After him are Annie Londonderry, Elisabeth von Gutmann, Ian Hamilton, Wolfgang Borchert, Alice Keppel, and Osami Nagano.

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Osami Nagano

MILITARY PERSONNEL

1880 - 1947

Osami Nagano

Osami Nagano (永野 修身, Nagano Osami; June 15, 1880 – January 5, 1947) was a Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and one of the leaders of Japan's military during most of the Second World War. In April 1941, he became Chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff.

On February 21, 1944, he was replaced by Admiral S. Shimada.

War Crimes and Conclusion

After the end of the war in March 1946, Nagano was arrested. Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne, greatly influenced Wonder Woman's creation. After him are William C. Durant, Bronisław Huberman, Constantin Sănătescu, Attilio Ferraris, Victor Goldschmidt, and Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield.

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Among people born in Japan, Osami Nagano ranks 708 out of 6,245.

Before him are Laurie Holden (1969), Morton Feldman (1926), Harold Bloom (1930), Jack Nance (1943), Saul Bass (1920), and John Roberts (1955). Before him are Lilly Reich, Helmuth von Pannwitz, Nicholas Murray Butler, Heinrich Schwarz, Hugh Lofting, and Arthur Machen. As one of the leading military criminals, he was brought to trial at the Tokyo International Military Tribunal for the Far East.

From February 5, 1924, he was the head of the Naval General Staff, and from December 1, 1924, he commanded the 3rd cruiser squadron. From March 9, 1936, to January 23, 1937, he served as the Minister of the Navy in the cabinet of K. Hirota.

Role in World War II

On February 2, 1937, Nagano was appointed commander of the Combined Fleet (and concurrently the 1st Fleet), overseeing the fleet's preparation for war.

Before him are Hiroshi Ōshima (1886), Shūmei Ōkawa (1886), Minamoto no Yorimasa (1106), Minamoto no Yoshitomo (1123), Ōtani Yoshitsugu (1559), and Gunichi Mikawa (1888). After him are Zygmunt Berling, Gaius Laelius, Dominique Vandamme, Kosta Pećanac, Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, and Erich Rudorffer.

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Among people born in 1880, Osami Nagano ranks 84.

A leading pioneer of the United States automobile industry, he was the founder of General Motors and co-founder of Chevrolet. From 1907 to 1908, he commanded the artillery on the cruiser "Itsukushima". After him are William Renshaw, Konstantin Korovin, Thomas Heath, Robert T. A. Innes, Constantin Prezan, and Ludwig Thuille.

Among people deceased in 1947, Osami Nagano ranks 89. Among people deceased in 1947, William C. Durant ranks 90. After him are Bronisław Huberman, Constantin Sănătescu, Attilio Ferraris, Victor Goldschmidt, Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, and August Eigruber.

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Durant ranks 3,096 out of 20,380. On December 10, 1928, he was appointed director of the Naval Academy.