Hōgetsu Shimamura

Japanese literary critic, impresario and writer (1871-1918)
Person human Q11476392
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Hōgetsu Shimamura

Summary

Hōgetsu Shimamura is a human[1]. Born in Naka district[2], he… he was born on February 28, 1871[3]. He died on November 5, 1918[4]. He worked as a literary critic[5], impresario[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Naka district[2], Hōgetsu Shimamura…
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura was born on February 28, 1871[3].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura died on November 5, 1918[4].
  • Burial took place at Zōshigaya Cemetery[9].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's professions included literary critic[5].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura worked as an impresario[6].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's professions included writer[7].
  • Among Hōgetsu Shimamura's employers was Waseda University[11].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura was employed by Yomiuri Shimbun[12].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's education included a stint at Tōkyō Senmon Gakkō[13].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura was educated at University of Oxford[14].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • A notable student of Hōgetsu Shimamura was Takamatsu Yoshie[16].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura was a member of Q11500085[17].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura was a member of Q11615981[18].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura is recorded as male[19].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's Commons category is recorded as Hōgetsu Shimamura[21].
  • The cause of death was 1918–1920 flu pandemic[22].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's family name is recorded as Shimamura[23].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hōgetsu Shimamura[24].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Hōgetsu Shimamura's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '島村抱月'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hōgetsu Shimamura's place of birth was Naka district[2]. He was born on February 28, 1871[3].

Education

Educated at Tōkyō Senmon Gakkō[13], a higher education institution[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1882[30]; University of Oxford[14], a collegiate university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1096[33], headquartered in Oxford[34]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic[5], impresario[6], and writer[7]. Employers include Waseda University[11], a private university[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1882[41], headquartered in Shinjuku[42] and Yomiuri Shimbun[12], a daily newspaper[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1874[45], headquartered in Tokyo[46]. A notable student of Hōgetsu Shimamura was Takamatsu Yoshie[16].

Death and Burial

Hōgetsu Shimamura died on November 5, 1918[4]. The cause of death was 1918–1920 flu pandemic[22]. Burial took place at Zōshigaya Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Hōgetsu Shimamura ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Hōgetsu Shimamura born?

Hōgetsu Shimamura's place of birth was Naka district[2].

What did Hōgetsu Shimamura do for work?

Hōgetsu Shimamura worked as literary critic[5], impresario[6], and writer[7].

Where did Hōgetsu Shimamura go to school?

Hōgetsu Shimamura was educated at Tōkyō Senmon Gakkō[13], University of Oxford[14], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Hōgetsu Shimamura. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-getsu-shimamura
MLA “Hōgetsu Shimamura.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-getsu-shimamura.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_h-getsu-shimamura_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hōgetsu Shimamura}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-getsu-shimamura}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Hōgetsu Shimamura — https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-getsu-shimamura (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-getsu-shimamura · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student Takamatsu Yoshie
    Occupation
    Cause of death 1918–1920 flu pandemic
    Manner of death natural causes
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31702|batch #31702]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (3)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.