Ariwara no Narihira

Japanese writer, courtier and waka poet
Person human Q451991
Ariwara no Narihira
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Ariwara no Narihira

Summary

Ariwara no Narihira is a human[1]. He was born on 825[2]. He died on July 9, 880[3]. He worked as a poet[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ariwara no Narihira was born on 825[2].
  • Ariwara no Narihira died on July 9, 880[3].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's father was Abo-shinnō[7].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's mother was Ito-naishinnō[8].
  • Among Ariwara no Narihira's spouses was Ki no Aritsune no Musume[9].
  • A child of Ariwara no Narihira was Ariwara no Muneyana[10].
  • A child of Ariwara no Narihira was Ariwara no Shigeharu[11].
  • A child of Ariwara no Narihira was Ariwara no Yoshiko[12].
  • A child of Ariwara no Narihira was Takashina no Moronao[13].
  • Ariwara no Narihira held citizenship in Japan[14].
  • Ariwara no Narihira worked as a poet[4].
  • Ariwara no Narihira worked as a writer[5].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's field of work was Japanese poetry[15].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's field of work was tanka[16].
  • Ariwara no Narihira is recorded as male[17].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ariwara no Narihira is part of Rokkasen[19].
  • Ariwara no Narihira is part of Thirty-six Poetry Immortals[20].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's Commons category is recorded as Ariwara no Narihira[21].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ariwara no Narihira[22].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Early Middle Japanese[23].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '在原業平'}[25].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's name in kana is recorded as ありわら なりひら[26].
  • Ariwara no Narihira's sibling is recorded as Ariwara no Yukihira[27].

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Origins and Family

Ariwara no Narihira was born on 825[2]. His father was Abo-shinnō[7]. His mother was Ito-naishinnō[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4] and writer[5]. Fields of work include Japanese poetry[15] and tanka[16], a poetic form[28].

Personal Life

Among Ariwara no Narihira's spouses was Ki no Aritsune no Musume[9]. Children include Ariwara no Muneyana[10], a poet[29], 0900–0898[30], of Japan[31]; Ariwara no Shigeharu[11], a poet[32], b. 0850[33]; Ariwara no Yoshiko[12]; and Takashina no Moronao[13], 0864–0916[34].

Death and Burial

Ariwara no Narihira died on July 9, 880[3].

Why It Matters

Ariwara no Narihira ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Who were Ariwara no Narihira's parents?

Ariwara no Narihira's father was Abo-shinnō[7]. Ariwara no Narihira's mother was Ito-naishinnō[8].

Who was Ariwara no Narihira married to?

Ariwara no Narihira's spouses include Ki no Aritsune no Musume[9].

What did Ariwara no Narihira do for work?

Ariwara no Narihira worked as poet[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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