Gion Nankai

Summary

Gion Nankai is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Edo^[2]. He was born on 1676^[3]. He died on October 26, 1751^[4]. He worked as a painter^[5], scholar^[6], writer^[7], and artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Gion Nankai's place of birth was Edo^[2].
• Gion Nankai was born on 1676^[3].
• Gion Nankai was born on January 1, 1677^[10].
• Gion Nankai died on October 26, 1751^[4].
• Gion Nankai held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Gion Nankai worked as a painter^[5].
• Gion Nankai's professions included scholar^[6].
• Gion Nankai worked as a writer^[7].
• Gion Nankai's professions included artist^[8].
• Gion Nankai was employed by Kishū Domain^[12].
• Gion Nankai is recorded as male^[13].
• Gion Nankai's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Gion Nankai's Commons category is recorded as Gion Nankai^[15].
• Gion Nankai's given name is recorded as Gion^[16].
• Gion Nankai studied under Kinoshita Jun'an^[17].
• Gion Nankai studied under Kawamura Jakushi^[18].
• Gion Nankai's Commons Creator page is recorded as Gion Nankai^[19].
• Gion Nankai's name in native language is recorded as 祇園南海^[20].
• Gion Nankai's name in kana is recorded as ぎおん なんかい^[21].
• Gion Nankai dates from the Edo period^[22].
• Gion Nankai's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art^[23].
• Gion Nankai's has works in the collection is recorded as Saint Louis Art Museum^[24].
• Gion Nankai's has works in the collection is recorded as Harvard Art Museums^[25].
• Gion Nankai's has works in the collection is recorded as Arthur M. Sackler Museum^[26].
• Gion Nankai's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edo^[2], Gion Nankai… Recorded date of birth include 1676^[3] and January 1, 1677^[10].

Education

Studied under Kinoshita Jun'an^[17], an intellectual^[28], 1621–1699^[29], of Tokugawa shogunate^[30], specialised in Confucianism^[31] and Kawamura Jakushi^[18], a painter^[32], 1638–1707^[33], of Tokugawa shogunate^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[5], scholar^[6], writer^[7], and artist^[8]. Gion Nankai was employed by Kishū Domain^[12].

Death and Burial

Gion Nankai died on October 26, 1751^[4].

Why It Matters

Gion Nankai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Gion Nankai born?

Gion Nankai was born in Edo^[2].

What did Gion Nankai do for work?

Gion Nankai worked as painter^[5], scholar^[6], writer^[7], and artist^[8].