Chōjirō

Summary

Chōjirō is a human^[1]. He was born on 1516^[2]. He died in Kyoto^[3]. He died on January 1, 1592^[4]. He worked as a ceramicist^[5] and potter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Chōjirō died in Kyoto^[3].
• Chōjirō was born on 1516^[2].
• Chōjirō died on January 1, 1592^[4].
• Chōjirō held citizenship in Japan^[8].
• Chōjirō's professions included ceramicist^[5].
• Chōjirō worked as a potter^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Chōjirō is Rikyū Shichishu^[9].
• Chōjirō is recorded as male^[10].
• Chōjirō's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Chōjirō's Commons category is recorded as Chōjirō^[12].
• Chōjirō's given name is recorded as Chōjirō^[13].
• Chōjirō's sponsor is recorded as Toyotomi Hideyoshi^[14].
• Chōjirō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[15].
• Chōjirō's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '長次郎'}^[16].
• Chōjirō's name in kana is recorded as ちょうじろう^[17].
• Chōjirō's start of work period is recorded as 1574^[18].
• Chōjirō's has works in the collection is recorded as Ebara Hatakeyama Museum of Art^[19].
• Chōjirō's has works in the collection is recorded as Tokyo National Museum^[20].
• Chōjirō's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[21].

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Origins and Family

Chōjirō was born on 1516^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ceramicist^[5] and potter^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chōjirō is Rikyū Shichishu^[9].

Death and Burial

Chōjirō died on January 1, 1592^[4]. He passed away in Kyoto^[3].

Why It Matters

Chōjirō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

He is credited with the discovery of raku ware^[24].

FAQs

Where did Chōjirō die?

Chōjirō died in Kyoto^[3].

What did Chōjirō do for work?

Chōjirō worked as ceramicist^[5] and potter^[6].

What did Chōjirō discover?

Chōjirō is credited as discoverer of raku ware^[24].