Nagako, Empress, consort of Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1903-2000

Enlarge text Shrink text
  • Personality
| מספר מערכת 987007592234905171
Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Nagako, Empress, consort of Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1903-2000
Other forms of name
Nagako Kōtaigō, 1903-2000
Nagako, consort of Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1903-
Tōen, 1903-2000
良子, Empress, consort of Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1903-2000
Date of birth
1903-03-06
Date of death
2000-06-16
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 266207065
Wikidata: Q230697
Library of congress: n 80056903
Sources of Information
  • Koyama, I. Nagako ... 1958.
  • Her Kinpōshū, 1989:p. 2 (Her Imperial Majesty; penname: Tōen)
  • Asahi shinbun, online, June 16, 2000(Nagako Kōtaigō; d. June 16, 2000)
1 / 8
Wikipedia description:

Nagako (6 March 1903 – 16 June 2000), posthumously honoured as Empress Kōjun, was Empress of Japan from 25 December 1926 until 7 January 1989 as the wife of Hirohito, Emperor Shōwa. She is the longest-serving empress consort in Japanese history.

Read more on Wikipedia >