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[[Image:Chuichi Nagumo.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Vice-Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, Commander in Chief of the First Air Fleet, the Imperial Japanese Navy's main Carrier battle group]]

[[Image:Chuichi Nagumo.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Vice-Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, Commander in Chief of the First Air Fleet, the Imperial [[Japan]]ese Navy's main Carrier battle group]]

'''Chūichi Nagumo''' (南雲 忠一, Nagumo Chūichi) (25 March 1887 - 6 July 1944), was the Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese First Air Fleet, the Imperial Japanese Navy's main Carrier battle group and the man who planned the [[attack on Pearl Harbor]].<ref>http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/prs-for/japan/japrs-n/c-nagmo.htm</ref>

'''Chūichi Nagumo''' (南雲 忠一, Nagumo Chūichi) (25 March 1887 - 6 July 1944), was the Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese First Air Fleet, the Imperial Japanese Navy's main Carrier battle group and the man who planned the [[attack on Pearl Harbor]].<ref>http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/prs-for/japan/japrs-n/c-nagmo.htm</ref>

He also led Japan's early forays into the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, but his force was defeated on 4 June 1942, when during the [[Battle of Midway]], he lost all four carriers in his battle-fleet.

He also led Japan's early forays into the South [[Pacific]] and [[Indian Ocean]]s, but his force was defeated on 4 June 1942, when during the [[Battle of Midway]], he lost all four carriers in his battle-fleet.

Despite this, he retained command of the remaining Japanese aircraft carriers up to November 1942, and led them in the Battle of the Eastern Solomons in August and the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands in October.  

Despite this, he retained command of the remaining Japanese aircraft carriers up to November 1942, and led them in the Battle of the Eastern Solomons in August and the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands in October.