Takeo Takagi
Takeo Takagi | |
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Japanese Admiral Takeo Takagi | |
| Born | January 25, 1892 Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan |
| Died | July 8, 1944 (aged 52) Saipan, Northern Marianas Islands |
| Allegiance | Empire of Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Years of service | 1911–1944 |
| Rank | Admiral (posthumous) |
| Commands | Nagara, Takao, Mutsu 2nd NGS Division Mobilization, 5th Cruiser Division, Carrier Strike Force, Mako Guard District, Takao Guard District, IJN 6th Fleet |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of the Rising Sun (2nd class) Order of the Rising Sun (4th class) Order of the Golden Kite (2nd class) |
Takeo Takagi (高木 武雄, Takagi Takeo; 25 January 1892 – 8 July 1944) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. He was the commander of the IJN 6th Fleet, which oversaw the deployment of all submarines.