Nishinoumi Kajirō I (西ノ海 嘉治郎, February 19, 1855 – November 30, 1908) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Sendai, Satsuma Province. He was the...

named Nishinoumi Kajirō: Nishinoumi Kajirō I (1855-1908) the 16th yokozuna Nishinoumi Kajirō II (1880-1931) the 25th yokozuna Nishinoumi Kajirō III (1890-1933)...

all promotion dates from the 4th yokozuna Tanikaze until the 16th Nishinoumi Kajirō I are in fact the date they were given a yokozuna licence by House...

(b. 1815) 1907 – Ludwig Levy, German architect (b. 1854) 1908 – Nishinoumi Kajirō I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th Yokozuna (b. 1855) 1920 – Vladimir...

by former yokozuna Nishinoumi Kajirō I, the 16th yokozuna, who became the 7th Izutsu-oyakata. He was succeeded by Nishinoumi Kajirō II, the 25th yokozuna...

Andrée, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor (d. 1929) 1855 – Nishinoumi Kajirō I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th Yokozuna (d. 1908) 1859 – Svante...

written on the banzuke for the first time due to the 16th yokozuna Nishinoumi Kajirō I's insistence that his yokozuna status be recorded. In February 1909...

Umegatani Tōtarō I (梅ヶ谷 藤太郎, March 16, 1845 – May 15, 1928) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from the town of Haki, Chikuzen Province, now Shiwa...

Umegatani I 1871-3 1885-5 aYokozuna Ikazuchi died at 83, longest-lived yokozuna after retirement, helped build first Ryōgoku Kokugikan Nishinoumi Kajirō I 1882-1...

Konishiki Yasokichi I (小錦 八十吉, November 21, 1866 – October 22, 1914) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Musha District, Kazusa Province. He...

lost only three bouts. He once won 43 bouts in a row, lost one to Nishinoumi Kajirō II, then won another 56 in a row. If he had not lost that match (which...

Dhirendranath Datta, Pakistani lawyer and politician (d. 1971) 1890 – Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 30th Yokozuna (d. 1933) 1890 – Moa...

Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Lithuanian bishop (b. 1871) 1931 – Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (b. 1880) 1940 – Isaac...

Yesenin, Russian poet, ex-husband of Isadora Duncan (December 27, 1925) Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese 25th yokozuna (January 27, 1931) Alberto Santos-Dumont...

ophthalmologist and optician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862) 1933 – Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, 30th yokozuna (b. 1890) 1934 – Marie...

1879 – Carl Ramsauer, German physicist and author (d. 1955) 1880 – Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (d. 1931) 1884 – Marcel...