Eio Sakata

Japanese Go player (1920–2010)
Person human Q1207579
Eio Sakata
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Eio Sakata

Summary

Eio Sakata is a human[1]. He was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on +1920-02-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on +2010-10-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Go professional[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Eio Sakata was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Eio Sakata died in Tokyo[4].
  • Eio Sakata was born on +1920-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eio Sakata died on +2010-10-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eio Sakata held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Eio Sakata held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Eio Sakata worked as a Go professional[6].
  • Eio Sakata received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[10].
  • Eio Sakata received the Person of Cultural Merit[11].
  • Eio Sakata's image is recorded as Eio Sakata.jpg[12].
  • Eio Sakata is recorded as male[13].
  • Eio Sakata's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Eio Sakata's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114971260[15].
  • Eio Sakata's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111657581[16].
  • Eio Sakata's GND ID is recorded as 1132073456[17].
  • Eio Sakata's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81003271[18].
  • Eio Sakata's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05287297[19].
  • Eio Sakata's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00066336[20].
  • Eio Sakata's Commons category is recorded as Eio Sakata[21].
  • The cause of death was aortic aneurysm[22].
  • Eio Sakata's sport is recorded as go[23].
  • Eio Sakata's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09vl6h[24].
  • Eio Sakata's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jn19990007310[25].
  • Eio Sakata's family name is recorded as Sakata[26].
  • Eio Sakata's given name is recorded as Eio[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo[2], Eio Sakata… he was born on +1920-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Eio Sakata studied under Tatsuko Masubuchi[28].

Career and Affiliations

Eio Sakata's professions included Go professional[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[10], a grade of an order[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1955[31] and Person of Cultural Merit[11], a title of honor[32], in Japan[33].

Death and Burial

Eio Sakata died on +2010-10-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was aortic aneurysm[22].

Why It Matters

Eio Sakata ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Eio Sakata born?

Eio Sakata's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Where did Eio Sakata die?

Eio Sakata died in Tokyo[4].

What did Eio Sakata do for work?

Eio Sakata worked as Go professional[6].

What awards did Eio Sakata receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[10] and Person of Cultural Merit[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . bingoweiqi.com. bingoweiqi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . bingoweiqi.com. bingoweiqi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . sankei.jp.msn.com. sankei.jp.msn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Go Ratings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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