Henjo

Japanese writer
Person human Q1035285
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Summary

Henjo is a human[1]. He was born on 816[2]. He died on February 12, 890[3]. He worked as a poet[4], writer[5], Buddhist monk[6], and cleric[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Henjo was born on 816[2].
  • Henjo died on February 12, 890[3].
  • Henjo's father was Yoshimine no Yasuyo[9].
  • Henjo's mother was Wet nurse of Emperor Kōkō[10].
  • A child of Henjo was Sosei[11].
  • A child of Henjo was Yoshimine no Genri[12].
  • A child of Henjo was Yoshimine no Tsunenori[13].
  • A child of Henjo was Yoshimine no Minami[14].
  • Henjo held citizenship in Japan[15].
  • Henjo's professions included poet[4].
  • Henjo worked as a writer[5].
  • Henjo worked as a Buddhist monk[6].
  • Henjo worked as a cleric[7].
  • Henjo's religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].
  • Henjo is recorded as male[17].
  • Henjo's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Henjo is part of Rokkasen[19].
  • Henjo is part of Thirty-six Poetry Immortals[20].
  • Henjo's Commons category is recorded as Henjo[21].
  • Henjo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Henjo[22].
  • Henjo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Henjo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '遍昭'}[24].
  • Henjo's name in kana is recorded as へんじょう[25].
  • Henjo's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].
  • Henjo's Japanese court rank is recorded as Q140679487[27].

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Origins and Family

Henjo was born on 816[2]. His father was Yoshimine no Yasuyo[9]. His mother was Wet nurse of Emperor Kōkō[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], writer[5], Buddhist monk[6], and cleric[7].

Personal Life

Children include Sosei[11], a poet[28], 0816–0910[29], of Japan[30]; Yoshimine no Genri[12]; Yoshimine no Tsunenori[13]; and Yoshimine no Minami[14]. Henjo's religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].

Death and Burial

Henjo died on February 12, 890[3].

Why It Matters

Henjo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Who were Henjo's parents?

Henjo's father was Yoshimine no Yasuyo[9]. Henjo's mother was Wet nurse of Emperor Kōkō[10].

What did Henjo do for work?

Henjo worked as poet[4], writer[5], Buddhist monk[6], and cleric[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . geocity1.com. geocity1.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . imslp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 13d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Japanese court rank → Q140679487
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Japanese court rank: Q140679487, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791315465730"
  2. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 20
    Wikipedia languages → ['bcl', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hi', 'hu', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'no', 'pa',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Henjo
    Religion or worldview → Buddhism
    Occupation → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31699|batch #31699]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (1)"
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