Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Yokozuna (d. 1971)
Maedayama Eigorō (Japanese: 前田山 英五郎, May 4, 1914 – August 17, 1971) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Ehime Prefecture. He was the sport's 39th yokozuna.
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