Daisaku Ikeda
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Summary
Daisaku Ikeda is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on January 2, 1928[3]. He died in Shinjuku[4]. He died on November 15, 2023[5]. He worked as a religious person[6], writer[7], and pedagogue[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Daisaku Ikeda's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
- Daisaku Ikeda died in Shinjuku[4].
- Daisaku Ikeda was born on January 2, 1928[3].
- Daisaku Ikeda died on November 15, 2023[5].
- Among Daisaku Ikeda's spouses was Kaneko Ikeda[10].
- A child of Daisaku Ikeda was Hiromasa Ikeda[11].
- A child of Daisaku Ikeda was Shirohisa Ikeda[12].
- A child of Daisaku Ikeda was Takahiro Ikeda[13].
- Daisaku Ikeda held citizenship in Japan[14].
- Daisaku Ikeda held citizenship in Empire of Japan[15].
- Daisaku Ikeda worked as a religious person[6].
- Daisaku Ikeda worked as a writer[7].
- Daisaku Ikeda worked as a pedagogue[8].
- Daisaku Ikeda's field of work was Buddhism[16].
- Daisaku Ikeda's field of work was literature[17].
- Daisaku Ikeda's field of work was philosophy[18].
- Daisaku Ikeda's education included a stint at Tokyo Fuji University[19].
- Daisaku Ikeda was educated at Tokyo Fuji University College[20].
- Daisaku Ikeda received the Order of Francisco de Miranda[21].
- Daisaku Ikeda received the Jamnalal Bajaj Award[22].
- Daisaku Ikeda received the Nansen Refugee Award[23].
- Daisaku Ikeda received the United Nations Peace Medal[24].
- Daisaku Ikeda received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[25].
- Daisaku Ikeda received the honorary doctorate of the National University of San Marcos[26].
- Daisaku Ikeda was a member of Brazilian Academy of Letters[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Daisaku Ikeda's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on January 2, 1928[3].
Education
Educated at Tokyo Fuji University[19], a university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1943[30] and Tokyo Fuji University College[20], a junior college in Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1943[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include religious person[6], writer[7], and pedagogue[8]. Fields of work include Buddhism[16], a religion[34]; literature[17], a type of arts[35]; and philosophy[18], an academic discipline[36].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Francisco de Miranda[21], an order[37], in Venezuela[38], founded in 1943[39]; Jamnalal Bajaj Award[22], an award[40], in India[41], founded in 1978[42]; Nansen Refugee Award[23], an award[43], founded in 1954[44]; United Nations Peace Medal[24], a medallion[45], founded in 1971[46]; honorary doctorate at the Laval University[25], an award[47], in Canada[48]; and honorary doctorate of the National University of San Marcos[26], an award[49], in Peru[50].
Personal Life
Daisaku Ikeda was married to Kaneko Ikeda[10]. Children include Hiromasa Ikeda[11], b. 1953[51], of Japan[52]; Shirohisa Ikeda[12], a teacher[53], 1955–1984[54], of Japan[55]; and Takahiro Ikeda[13], b. 1958[56], of Japan[57]. Religious affiliations include Soka Gakkai[58], a religion[59], in Japan[60], founded in 1930[61], headquartered in Shinanomachi[62] and Buddhism[63], a religion[64].
Death and Burial
Daisaku Ikeda died on November 15, 2023[5]. He passed away in Shinjuku[4]. The cause of death was senility[65].
Why It Matters
Daisaku Ikeda has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
He has been cited as an influence by Buddhist socialism[67], a social movement[68] and Sophia Mendonça[69], a writer[70], b. 1997[71], of Brazil[72], awarded the order[73].
FAQs
Where was Daisaku Ikeda born?
Born in Tokyo[2].
Where did Daisaku Ikeda die?
Daisaku Ikeda died in Shinjuku[4].
Who was Daisaku Ikeda married to?
Daisaku Ikeda's spouses include Kaneko Ikeda[10].
What did Daisaku Ikeda do for work?
Daisaku Ikeda worked as religious person[6], writer[7], and pedagogue[8].
Where did Daisaku Ikeda go to school?
Daisaku Ikeda was educated at Tokyo Fuji University[19] and Tokyo Fuji University College[20].
What awards did Daisaku Ikeda receive?
Honors received include Order of Francisco de Miranda[21], Jamnalal Bajaj Award[22], Nansen Refugee Award[23], and United Nations Peace Medal[24].
Who did Daisaku Ikeda influence?
Daisaku Ikeda has been cited as an influence by Buddhist socialism[67] and Sophia Mendonça[69].