Hiromichi Horikawa

Japanese screenwriter and film director (1916-2012)
Person human Q3136272
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Hiromichi Horikawa

Summary

Hiromichi Horikawa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kyoto[2]. He was born on November 28, 1916[3]. He died in Setagaya[4]. He died on September 5, 2012[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6] and film director[7].

Key Facts

  • Hiromichi Horikawa's place of birth was Kyoto[2].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa passed away in Setagaya[4].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa was born on November 28, 1916[3].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa was born on 1916[8].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa died on September 5, 2012[5].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa worked as a film director[7].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[11].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa received the Bunkamura Les Deux Magots Literature Award[12].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa is recorded as male[13].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's Commons category is recorded as Hiromichi Horikawa[15].
  • The cause of death was esophageal cancer[16].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's family name is recorded as Horikawa[17].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's given name is recorded as Hiromichi[18].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '堀川 弘通'}[21].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's name in kana is recorded as ほりかわ ひろみち[22].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's sibling is recorded as Naoyoshi Horikawa[23].
  • Hiromichi Horikawa's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Hiromichi Horikawa[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Hiromichi Horikawa was born in Kyoto[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 28, 1916[3] and 1916[8].

Education

Hiromichi Horikawa's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6] and film director[7].

Recognition

Hiromichi Horikawa received the Bunkamura Les Deux Magots Literature Award[12].

Death and Burial

Hiromichi Horikawa died on September 5, 2012[5]. He died in Setagaya[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[16].

FAQs

Where was Hiromichi Horikawa born?

Born in Kyoto[2], Hiromichi Horikawa…

Where did Hiromichi Horikawa die?

Hiromichi Horikawa passed away in Setagaya[4].

What did Hiromichi Horikawa do for work?

Hiromichi Horikawa worked as screenwriter[6] and film director[7].

Where did Hiromichi Horikawa go to school?

Hiromichi Horikawa was educated at University of Tokyo[11].

What awards did Hiromichi Horikawa receive?

Honors received include Bunkamura Les Deux Magots Literature Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . shikoku-np.co.jp. Retrieved . shikoku-np.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . shikoku-np.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . shikoku-np.co.jp. Retrieved . shikoku-np.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . shikoku-np.co.jp. Retrieved . shikoku-np.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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