Fukumi Shimura

Summary

Fukumi Shimura is a human^[1]. She was born in Omihachiman^[2]. She was born on September 30, 1924^[3]. She worked as a textile artist^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Omihachiman^[2], Fukumi Shimura…
• Fukumi Shimura was born on September 30, 1924^[3].
• Fukumi Shimura held citizenship in Japan^[6].
• Fukumi Shimura's professions included textile artist^[4].
• Fukumi Shimura received the Person of Cultural Merit^[7].
• Fukumi Shimura received the Order of Culture^[8].
• Fukumi Shimura received the Living National Treasure of Japan^[9].
• Fukumi Shimura received the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[10].
• Fukumi Shimura received the Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy^[11].
• Fukumi Shimura is recorded as female^[12].
• Fukumi Shimura's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Fukumi Shimura's family name is recorded as Shimura^[14].
• Fukumi Shimura's given name is recorded as Fukumi^[15].
• Fukumi Shimura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[16].
• Fukumi Shimura's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '志村 ふくみ'}^[17].
• Fukumi Shimura's name in kana is recorded as しむら ふくみ^[18].
• Fukumi Shimura's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Living National Treasure of Japan^[19].

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Origins and Family

Fukumi Shimura was born in Omihachiman^[2]. She was born on September 30, 1924^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Fukumi Shimura's professions included textile artist^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Person of Cultural Merit^[7], a title of honor^[20], in Japan^[21]; Order of Culture^[8], an order^[22], in Japan^[23], founded in 1937^[24]; Living National Treasure of Japan^[9], a title of authority^[25], in Japan^[26], founded in 1950^[27]; Medal with Purple Ribbon^[10], a grade of an order^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1955^[30]; and Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy^[11], an award^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1985^[33].

Why It Matters

Fukumi Shimura ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Fukumi Shimura born?

Born in Omihachiman^[2], Fukumi Shimura…

What did Fukumi Shimura do for work?

Fukumi Shimura worked as textile artist^[4].

What awards did Fukumi Shimura receive?

Honors received include Person of Cultural Merit^[7], Order of Culture^[8], Living National Treasure of Japan^[9], and Medal with Purple Ribbon^[10].