Genshin

Summary

Genshin is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Yamato Province^[2]. He was born on January 1, 942^[3]. He died on July 12, 1017^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5] and Buddhist monk^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Genshin was born in Yamato Province^[2].
• Genshin was born on January 1, 942^[3].
• Genshin died on July 12, 1017^[4].
• Genshin died on 1017^[8].
• Genshin held citizenship in Japan^[9].
• Genshin worked as a writer^[5].
• Genshin worked as a Buddhist monk^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Genshin is Ōjōyōshū^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Genshin is Essentials of the One Vehicle^[11].
• Genshin's religion is recorded as Tendai^[12].
• Genshin is recorded as male^[13].
• Genshin's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Genshin is part of Shichi Kōsō^[15].
• Genshin's Commons category is recorded as Genshin^[16].
• Genshin studied under Ryōgen^[17].
• Genshin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[18].
• Genshin's present in work is recorded as The Tale of Genji^[19].
• Genshin's Commons Creator page is recorded as Genshin^[20].
• Genshin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '源信'}^[21].
• Genshin's name in kana is recorded as げんしん^[22].
• Genshin's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Genshin was born in Yamato Province^[2]. He was born on January 1, 942^[3].

Education

Genshin studied under Ryōgen^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5] and Buddhist monk^[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ōjōyōshū^[10], a literary work^[24] and Essentials of the One Vehicle^[11].

Personal Life

Genshin's religion is recorded as Tendai^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 12, 1017^[4] and 1017^[8].

Why It Matters

Genshin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Works attributed to him include Ōjōyōshū^[27], a literary work^[28].

FAQs

Where was Genshin born?

Genshin was born in Yamato Province^[2].

What did Genshin do for work?

Genshin worked as writer^[5] and Buddhist monk^[6].