Jirō Osaragi

Summary

Jirō Osaragi is a human^[1]. Born in Yokohama^[2], he… he was born on October 4, 1897^[3]. He died in Kamakura^[4]. He died on April 30, 1973^[5]. He worked as a novelist^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jirō Osaragi's place of birth was Yokohama^[2].
• Jirō Osaragi passed away in Kamakura^[4].
• Jirō Osaragi was born on October 4, 1897^[3].
• Jirō Osaragi died on April 30, 1973^[5].
• Jirō Osaragi is buried at Jufuku-ji Temple^[10].
• Jirō Osaragi held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Jirō Osaragi held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[12].
• Japanese was Jirō Osaragi's native language^[13].
• Jirō Osaragi worked as a novelist^[6].
• Jirō Osaragi worked as a writer^[7].
• Jirō Osaragi worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Jirō Osaragi was educated at University of Tokyo^[14].
• Jirō Osaragi received the Order of Culture^[15].
• Jirō Osaragi received the Kikuchi Kan Prize^[16].
• Jirō Osaragi received the Person of Cultural Merit^[17].
• Jirō Osaragi received the Asahi Prize^[18].
• Jirō Osaragi received the Japan Art Academy Prize^[19].
• Jirō Osaragi received the Q18701032^[20].
• Jirō Osaragi was a member of Japan Art Academy^[21].
• Jirō Osaragi is recorded as male^[22].
• Jirō Osaragi's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Jirō Osaragi's Commons category is recorded as Jirō Osaragi^[24].
• The cause of death was liver cancer^[25].
• Jirō Osaragi's family name is recorded as Nojiri^[26].
• Jirō Osaragi's given name is recorded as Jirō^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jirō Osaragi's place of birth was Yokohama^[2]. He was born on October 4, 1897^[3]. Japanese was his native language^[13].

Education

Jirō Osaragi was educated at University of Tokyo^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture^[15], an order^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1937^[30]; Kikuchi Kan Prize^[16], a literary award^[31], in Japan^[32]; Person of Cultural Merit^[17], a title of honor^[33], in Japan^[34]; Asahi Prize^[18], an award^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1929^[37]; Japan Art Academy Prize^[19], an art prize^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1942^[40]; and Q18701032^[20], an award^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1952^[43].

Death and Burial

Jirō Osaragi died on April 30, 1973^[5]. He passed away in Kamakura^[4]. The cause of death was liver cancer^[25]. Burial took place at Jufuku-ji Temple^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jirō Osaragi include Osaragi Jirō Award^[44], an award^[45], in Japan^[46].

Why It Matters

Jirō Osaragi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Osaragi Jirō Award^[44], an award^[45], in Japan^[46].

FAQs

Where was Jirō Osaragi born?

Jirō Osaragi was born in Yokohama^[2].

Where did Jirō Osaragi die?

Jirō Osaragi passed away in Kamakura^[4].

What did Jirō Osaragi do for work?

Jirō Osaragi worked as novelist^[6], writer^[7], and screenwriter^[8].

Where did Jirō Osaragi go to school?

Jirō Osaragi was educated at University of Tokyo^[14].

What awards did Jirō Osaragi receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture^[15], Kikuchi Kan Prize^[16], Person of Cultural Merit^[17], and Asahi Prize^[18].