Tōgō Heihachirō
Japanese admiral of the fleet (1848–1934)
Tōgō Heihachirō (Japanese:東郷 平八郎, 27 January 1848 – 30 May 1934)[1][2] was an admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy, he is well-known as one of the Japanese Navy Heroes.[3][4][5]
Marquis Tōgō Heihachirō | |
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Born | Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain | 27 January 1848
Died | 30 May 1934 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 86)
Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
Service/branch | Imperial Japanese Navy |
Years of service | 1863–1913 |
Rank | Marshal Admiral |
Commands held | Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet |
References
change- ↑ Lloyd, Arthur. "Togo's Birth and Early Education". The Life of Admiral Togo. AllWorldWars.com. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ↑ Heihachiro Togo. Encyclopedia.com.
- ↑ "Tōgō Heihachirō | Japanese admiral". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
- ↑ "Togo, Heihachiro | Portraits of Modern Japanese Historical Figures". www.ndl.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
- ↑ "Tōgō Heihachirō". Military Wiki. Retrieved 2021-09-26.