Eiji Oguma

Japanese historian
Person human Q11462770
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Eiji Oguma

Summary

Eiji Oguma is a human[1]. He was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on +1962-09-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4], writer[5], sociologist[6], documentarian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo[2], Eiji Oguma…
  • Eiji Oguma was born on +1962-09-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eiji Oguma was born on +1962-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Eiji Oguma held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Japanese was Eiji Oguma's native language[12].
  • Eiji Oguma's professions included historian[4].
  • Eiji Oguma's professions included writer[5].
  • Eiji Oguma's professions included sociologist[6].
  • Eiji Oguma's professions included documentarian[7].
  • Eiji Oguma's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Eiji Oguma's field of work was history of Japan[13].
  • Eiji Oguma's field of work was sociology[14].
  • Eiji Oguma's field of work was historical sociology[15].
  • Eiji Oguma's field of work was political history[16].
  • Eiji Oguma's field of work was national identity[17].
  • Eiji Oguma's field of work was nationalism[18].
  • Eiji Oguma was employed by Keio University[19].
  • Eiji Oguma's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[20].
  • Eiji Oguma received the Hideo Kobayashi Sho[21].
  • Eiji Oguma is recorded as male[22].
  • Eiji Oguma's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Eiji Oguma's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081308541[24].
  • Eiji Oguma's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51933675[25].
  • Eiji Oguma's GND ID is recorded as 173211704[26].
  • Eiji Oguma's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95044853[27].

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Origins and Family

Eiji Oguma's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1962-09-06T00:00:00Z[3] and +1962-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Japanese was his native language[12].

Education

Eiji Oguma's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], writer[5], sociologist[6], documentarian[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include history of Japan[13], a history of a country or state[28], in Japan[29]; sociology[14], an academic discipline[30]; historical sociology[15], a branch of sociology[31]; political history[16], an aspect of history[32]; national identity[17]; and nationalism[18], an ideology[33]. Among Eiji Oguma's employers was Keio University[19].

Recognition

Eiji Oguma received the Hideo Kobayashi Sho[21].

Why It Matters

Eiji Oguma ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Eiji Oguma born?

Born in Tokyo[2], Eiji Oguma…

What did Eiji Oguma do for work?

Eiji Oguma worked as historian[4], writer[5], sociologist[6], documentarian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Eiji Oguma go to school?

Eiji Oguma was educated at University of Tokyo[20].

What awards did Eiji Oguma receive?

Honors received include Hideo Kobayashi Sho[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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