Famous People with Name Takeo

Takeo Gerard Spikes            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Takeo Gerard Spikes: an American football linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals 13th overall in the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college football at Auburn.A two-time Pro Bowl selection, Spikes has also played for the Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles.Spikes entered the 1998 NFL Draft and was drafted in the first round by the Cincinnati Bengals. In his rookie season he started all the preseason games and all the regular season games. He became the first rookie to lead the Bengals in tackles since James Francis led them in 1990. He also led the team by total snaps played on offense and defense, which added up to 997.

Takeo Fukui            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takeo Fukui: is the president and CEO of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. He is from Tokyo, Japan, though his mother gave birth to him in Hiroshima to escape intensifying air raids during World War II. He graduated from Waseda University with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Chem

Takeo Hatanaka            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takeo Hatanaka: was a Japanese astronomer.The crater Hatanaka on the Moon is named after him.

Takeo Fujisawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takeo Fujisawa: a Japanese businessman who worked for Honda. He worked with Soichiro Honda from the beginning of the history of the company until the company became a worldwide car manufacturer. It is said that actual Honda business was operated by Fujisawa.

Takeo Arishima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takeo Arishima: was a novelist, short-story writer and essayist during the late Meiji and Taisho periods. His two younger brothers, Ikuma Arishima (?????) and Ton Satomi (????) were also authors.After he graduated from the Gakushuin at age 19, he entered the Sapporo Agricultural College (the present-day Faculty of Agriculture at Hokkaido University). During his studies at the university, he attempted suicide with Kokichi Morimoto (?????). The suicide failed, and Arishima subsequently became influenced by Uchimura Kanzo and became a Christian in 1901. Morimoto later went on to establish several women's schools around Japan.

Fujinokawa Takeo            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Fujinokawa Takeo: is a former sumo wrestler from Otofuke, Hokkaido, Japan. He made his professional debut in May 1961 and reached a highest rank of sekiwake in May 1967. He was a runner-up in two top division (makuuchi) tournaments, finishing three wins behind Tamanoshima