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Person of the Year, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
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Hiroshi Okuda
1932-12-29 – 2026-08-08
Life & Legacy
Hiroshi Okuda (奥田 碩 Okuda Hiroshi; 29 December 1932 – 8 August 2026) was a Japanese businessman who served as president of the Toyota Motor Corporation from 1995 to 1999 and as its chairman from 1999 to 2006.
Occupation & Career
businessperson
Education
Hitotsubashi University
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Person of the Year, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan; Medal with Blue Ribbon; Order of Rio Branco; Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown; Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun; Senior Third Rank
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun · Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria · Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown · Medal with Blue Ribbon · Officer of the Legion of Honour · Order of Rio Branco · Person of the Year, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan · Senior Third Rank
Employer
Kaishi Innovation University · Toyota
Education & Institutions
Hitotsubashi University
Verified Legacy Record
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Medal with Blue Ribbon
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
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Order of Rio Branco
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
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Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
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Officer of the Legion of Honour
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
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Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
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Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
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Senior Third Rank
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5771016 — wikidata View source
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