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Inō Tadataka

Japanese surveyor and cartographer (1745-1818)
Person human Q1240937

Facts

36 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[23]
Date of birth
February 11, 1745
Date of death
May 17, 1818
Place of birth
Yamabe district
Place of death
Edo
Country of citizenship
Japan[14]
Ethnic group
Japanese people[16]
Occupation
merchant, cartographer, surveyor, geodesist, calligrapher
Employer
Tenmonkata[20]
Field of work
cartography, astronomy[17][18]
Position held
village head[19]
Notable work
Dai Nihon Enkai Yochi Zenzu[22]
Child
Inō Kagetaka, Jinbo Genjirō[12][13]
Cause of death
pneumonia[25]
Student of
Takahashi Yoshitoki[32]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Japanese
Archives at
The Inoh Tadataka Museum[24]
Art name
東河
Birth name
神保三治郎
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Courtesy name
子斉
Depicted by
Portrait of Inō Tadataka, Statue of Inō Tadataka[34][35]
Described by source
Encyclopedia Nipponica[36]
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Family name
Inō[27]
Given name
Tadataka[28]
Manner of death
natural causes[33]
Medical condition
chronic bronchitis[31]
Name in kana
いのう ただたか
Name in native language
伊能忠敬
Native language
Japanese[15]
Place of burial
Kanpuku-ji Temple, Genkū-ji Temple[10][11]
Pseudonym
三郎右衛門, 勘解由[29][30]
Residence
historic house of Inoh Tadataka[26]
Student
Mamiya Rinzō[21]
Writing language
Japanese
🏷️ Also known as
en Inoh Tadataka en Ino Tadataka en Inō Tadataka en Inou Tadataka en Tadataka Ino ar اينو تاداتاكا de Tadataka Inō de Inō de Ino Chukei de Inō Chūkei de Ino Tadataka de Inou Tadataka de Tadataka Ino es Ino Tadataka es Inou Tadataka fa اینو تاداتاکا fr Ino Tadataka fr Inou Tadataka fr Tadataka Ino id Ino Tadataka
🔖 Identifiers · 40
ISNI
0000000081092701
VIAF cluster ID
29835733
Library of Congress authority ID
n82056530
GND ID
1023117266
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ino Tadataka.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID
02508766n
Bgm.tv character ID
14995
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15390479m, 151521077
Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers ID
701
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02053133
CiNii Research ID
1140845216645886976
Daum Encyclopedia ID
b17a3038a
Show all 40 identifiers +28
Described at URL
www.nippon.com
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1023117266
FAST ID
91069
Find a Grave memorial ID
10031991
Freebase ID
/m/01tsrt
Geographicus cartographer ID
inotadataka
Google Doodle
tadataka-inos-birthday
HKCAN ID
9811109801203406
IdRef ID
162037813
Japan Search name ID
伊能忠敬
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1023117266
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA0273839X
NDL Authority ID
00269993
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007407368305171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2021S6574
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810646766005606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
306698676
Naver Encyclopedia ID
3352942
NicoNicoPedia ID
伊能忠敬
Open Library ID
OL1310093A
Pixiv Encyclopedia ID
伊能忠敬
Prabook ID
1345123, 2364273
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
54919
SBN author ID
IEIV064313
Topic's main category
Category:Ino Tadataka
WikiTree person ID
神保-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgd4kF9mFDry4fbyMrcyd
Yale LUX ID
person/3adeec44-2af7-451d-b4ce-c03a2f46bc42

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
merchant, surveyor, cartographer
Field of work 2
astronomy, cartography
Cause of death 1
pneumonia
Country of citizenship 1
Japan
Described by source 1
Encyclopedia Nipponica
Employer 1
Tenmonkata
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Japanese
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Medical condition 1
chronic bronchitis
Named after 1
9255 Inoutadataka
Native language 1
Japanese
Place of death 1
Edo
Position held 1
village head
Sex or gender 1
male
Student 1
Mamiya Rinzō
Student of 1
Takahashi Yoshitoki
Students 1
Mamiya Rinzō
Teachers 1
Takahashi Yoshitoki
Writing language 1
Japanese
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Summary

Inō Tadataka was born on February 11, 1745[1], in Yamabe district[2]. He died on May 17, 1818[3], in Edo[4]. He worked as a merchant[5], cartographer[6], surveyor[7], geodesist[8], and calligrapher[9].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Inō Tadataka include 9255 Inoutadataka[37], an asteroid[38].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include 9255 Inoutadataka[37], an asteroid[38].

FAQs

Where was Inō Tadataka born?

Inō Tadataka's place of birth was Yamabe district[2].

Where did Inō Tadataka die?

Inō Tadataka died in Edo[4].

What did Inō Tadataka do for work?

Inō Tadataka worked as a merchant[5], cartographer[6], surveyor[7], geodesist[8], and calligrapher[9].

Related Entities

astronomy Japan Tenmonkata

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 15d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 23w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopedia Nipponica
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  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → merchant, cartographer, surveyor +2
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  5. 26w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → Portrait of Inō Tadataka, Statue of Inō Tadataka
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Aliases → —
    Student → Mamiya Rinzō
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Prabook ID: 2364273, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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