Handeishi Kawakita

Japanese businessman and potter (1878–1963)
Person human Q11478137
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Summary

Handeishi Kawakita was born on November 6, 1878[1], in Osaka[2]. He died on October 26, 1963[3], in Tsu[4]. He worked as a politician[5], potter[6], and banker[7]. He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1878[9]
  • Date of death: 1963[10]
  • Place of burial: Honzan Senju-ji Temple[11]
  • Child: Sōtarō Kawakita[12], Jirō Kawakita[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[14], Empire of Japan[15]
  • Position held: member of the Mie Prefectural Assembly[16]
  • Employer: Hyakugo Bank[17], Tsu dentō[18], Gōdō denki[19], Meiji Yasuda Life[20]
  • Award received: Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon[21], Medal with Blue Ribbon[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Kawakita Handeishi[24]
  • Cause of death: senility[25]
  • Work location: Japan[26]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[28]
  • Name in native language: 川喜田 半泥子[29]
  • Name in kana: かわきた はんでいし[30]
  • Has works in the collection: Sekisui Museum[31]
  • Writing language: Japanese[32]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[33]

FAQs

Where was Handeishi Kawakita born?

Handeishi Kawakita was born in Osaka[2].

Where did Handeishi Kawakita die?

Handeishi Kawakita passed away in Tsu[4].

What did Handeishi Kawakita do for work?

Handeishi Kawakita worked as a politician[5], potter[6], and banker[7].

What awards did Handeishi Kawakita receive?

Honors received include Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon[21] and Medal with Blue Ribbon[22].

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  20. [25] ↑ . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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