Ichirō Kōno, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ichirō Kōno

Japanese politician

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1898

Place of Birth: Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1965

Profession: politician

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Ichiro Kono (Japanese: ????) (June 2, 1898 – July 8, 1965) was a Japanese politician representing a portion of Kanagawa prefecture.
He joined first now-defunct Liberal Party (Japan, 1945) and then Liberal Democratic Party (Japan).
As a significant member of the latter, he served as minister several times.
He is also known the root of politician family tree which consist of his younger brother of Kenzo Kono, his second son Yohei Kono, and his grandfather and Yohei's son Taro Kono.
He graduated in politics from Waseda University where was known as competent athlete.
Later he eventually served as President of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (1965).