George Ohsawa

twentieth century Japanese philosopher (1893–1966)
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George Ohsawa

Summary

George Ohsawa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shingu[2]. He was born on +1893-10-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on +1966-04-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a nutritionist[6] and philosopher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shingu[2], George Ohsawa…
  • George Ohsawa died in Tokyo[4].
  • George Ohsawa was born on +1893-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Ohsawa died on +1966-04-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Ohsawa died on +1966-04-24T00:00:00Z[9].
  • George Ohsawa held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • George Ohsawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • George Ohsawa worked as a nutritionist[6].
  • George Ohsawa's professions included philosopher[7].
  • George Ohsawa's image is recorded as Ohsawa (3).jpg[12].
  • George Ohsawa is recorded as male[13].
  • George Ohsawa's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • George Ohsawa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110528325[15].
  • George Ohsawa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1020145857929923020399[16].
  • George Ohsawa's GND ID is recorded as 118589679[17].
  • George Ohsawa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50041618[18].
  • George Ohsawa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11923429t[19].
  • George Ohsawa's IdRef ID is recorded as 027119394[20].
  • George Ohsawa's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02803753[21].
  • George Ohsawa's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00066843[22].
  • George Ohsawa's Commons category is recorded as George Ohsawa[23].
  • George Ohsawa's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV041005[24].
  • George Ohsawa's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35472405[25].
  • George Ohsawa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05y88f[26].
  • George Ohsawa's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1665756A[27].

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Origins and Family

George Ohsawa was born in Shingu[2]. He was born on +1893-10-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nutritionist[6] and philosopher[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1966-04-23T00:00:00Z[5] and +1966-04-24T00:00:00Z[9]. George Ohsawa died in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

George Ohsawa ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was George Ohsawa born?

George Ohsawa's place of birth was Shingu[2].

Where did George Ohsawa die?

George Ohsawa died in Tokyo[4].

What did George Ohsawa do for work?

George Ohsawa worked as nutritionist[6] and philosopher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . books.google.fr. books.google.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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