Kōda Rohan

Japanese author (1867–1947)
Person human Q1038466
Kōda Rohan
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Summary

Kōda Rohan was born on July 23, 1867[1], in Tokyo[2]. He died on July 30, 1947[3], in Ichikawa[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], writer[6], and literary critic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,064 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1867[9]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1947[10]
  • Child: Aya Kōda[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[12]
  • Native language: Japanese[13]
  • Employer: Kyoto University[14]
  • Educated at: Kyoto University[15]
  • Award received: Order of Culture[16]
  • Member of: Imperial Academy[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Rohan Kōda[19]
  • Family name: Kōda[20]
  • Given name: Shigeyuki[21]
  • Pseudonym: Rohan[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Rohan Kōda[23]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[25]
  • Name in native language: 幸田露伴[26]
  • Name in kana: こうだ ろはん[27]
  • Start of work period: 1889[28]
  • Sibling: Nobu Kōda[29]
  • Writing language: Japanese[30]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]

Why It Matters

Kōda Rohan has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Kōda Rohan born?

Kōda Rohan's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Where did Kōda Rohan die?

Kōda Rohan passed away in Ichikawa[4].

What did Kōda Rohan do for work?

Kōda Rohan worked as a novelist[5], writer[6], and literary critic[7].

Where did Kōda Rohan go to school?

Kōda Rohan was educated at Kyoto University[15].

What awards did Kōda Rohan receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . circle.ubc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . japan-acad.go.jp. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL1239967A, OL5622516A, OL4282038A +1
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  2. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'pl', 'pt', 'zh']
    Open library id → OL1239967A, OL5622516A, OL4282038A +1
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  3. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 245804
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Allcinema person id: 245804, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/322297334|幸田露伴 (#322297334)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #mix'n'm"
  4. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Family name → Kōda
    Child → Aya Kōda
    Educated at → Kyoto University
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31699|batch #31699]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (1)"
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