Kōsaku Takii

Japanese poet
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Kōsaku Takii

Summary

Kōsaku Takii is a human[1]. He was born in Gifu Prefecture[2]. He was born on January 1, 1894[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on January 1, 1984[5]. He worked as a poet[6], novelist[7], and writer[8]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gifu Prefecture[2], Kōsaku Takii…
  • Born in Takayama[10], Kōsaku Takii…
  • Kōsaku Takii passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Kōsaku Takii was born on January 1, 1894[3].
  • Kōsaku Takii was born on April 4, 1894[11].
  • Kōsaku Takii died on January 1, 1984[5].
  • Kōsaku Takii died on November 21, 1984[12].
  • Kōsaku Takii held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Kōsaku Takii held citizenship in Empire of Japan[14].
  • Kōsaku Takii worked as a poet[6].
  • Kōsaku Takii's professions included novelist[7].
  • Kōsaku Takii's professions included writer[8].
  • Kōsaku Takii received the Japanese Literature Grand Prix[15].
  • Kōsaku Takii received the Person of Cultural Merit[16].
  • Kōsaku Takii is recorded as male[17].
  • Kōsaku Takii's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[19].
  • Kōsaku Takii's given name is recorded as Kōsaku[20].
  • Kōsaku Takii studied under Naoya Shiga[21].
  • Kōsaku Takii's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Kōsaku Takii's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Kōsaku Takii's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '瀧井孝作'}[24].
  • Kōsaku Takii's name in kana is recorded as たきい こうさく[25].
  • Kōsaku Takii's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Gifu Prefecture[2], a prefecture of Japan[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1872[29] and Takayama[10], a city of Japan[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1936[32]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1894[3] and April 4, 1894[11].

Education

Kōsaku Takii studied under Naoya Shiga[21].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Japanese Literature Grand Prix[15], a literary award[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1968[35] and Person of Cultural Merit[16], a title of honor[36], in Japan[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1984[5] and November 21, 1984[12]. Kōsaku Takii died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[19].

Why It Matters

Kōsaku Takii is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Kōsaku Takii born?

Kōsaku Takii was born in Gifu Prefecture[2].

Where did Kōsaku Takii die?

Kōsaku Takii passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Kōsaku Takii do for work?

Kōsaku Takii worked as poet[6], novelist[7], and writer[8].

What awards did Kōsaku Takii receive?

Honors received include Japanese Literature Grand Prix[15] and Person of Cultural Merit[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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