Kanō Einō

Japanese painter (1631-1697)
Person human Q11571483
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Kanō Einō

Summary

Kanō Einō is a human[1]. He was born in Heian-kyō[2]. He was born on January 1, 1631[3]. He died in Heian-kyō[4]. He died on April 27, 1697[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and Q11606851[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Heian-kyō[2], Kanō Einō…
  • Kanō Einō passed away in Heian-kyō[4].
  • Kanō Einō was born on January 1, 1631[3].
  • Kanō Einō was born on August 18, 1631[9].
  • Kanō Einō died on April 27, 1697[5].
  • Burial took place at Sennyū-ji Temple[10].
  • Kanō Einō's father was Kanō Sansetsu[11].
  • A child of Kanō Einō was Kanō Eikei[12].
  • A child of Kanō Einō was Kanō Eishō[13].
  • Kanō Einō held citizenship in Japan[14].
  • Kanō Einō's professions included painter[6].
  • Kanō Einō's professions included Q11606851[7].
  • Kanō Einō is recorded as male[15].
  • Kanō Einō's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kanō Einō is associated with the Kanō school movement[17].
  • Kanō Einō's Commons category is recorded as Kanō Einō[18].
  • Kanō Einō's family name is recorded as Kanō[19].
  • Kanō Einō's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '狩野永納'}[20].
  • Kanō Einō's name in kana is recorded as かのう えいのう[21].
  • Kanō Einō dates from the Edo period[22].
  • Kanō Einō's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Gallery of New South Wales[23].
  • Kanō Einō's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[24].
  • Kanō Einō's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[25].
  • Kanō Einō's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Heian-kyō[2], Kanō Einō… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1631[3] and August 18, 1631[9]. His father was Kanō Sansetsu[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and Q11606851[7].

Personal Life

Children include Kanō Eikei[12], a painter[27], 1662–1702[28], of Tokugawa shogunate[29] and Kanō Eishō[13], of Tokugawa shogunate[30].

Death and Burial

Kanō Einō died on April 27, 1697[5]. He died in Heian-kyō[4]. Burial took place at Sennyū-ji Temple[10].

Why It Matters

Kanō Einō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Kanō Einō born?

Kanō Einō's place of birth was Heian-kyō[2].

Where did Kanō Einō die?

Kanō Einō died in Heian-kyō[4].

Who were Kanō Einō's parents?

Kanō Einō's father was Kanō Sansetsu[11].

What did Kanō Einō do for work?

Kanō Einō worked as painter[6] and Q11606851[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ckb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'ja', 'sr', 'uk']
    Date of birth → +1631-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1631-08-18T00:00:00Z
    Image → Kanō Einō.jpg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57226|batch #57226]]: Import and prefer more precise dates from dewiki"
  2. 14w ago · Fróis · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Kanō Einō.jpg
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Portrait of Kanō Einō.jpg"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, Q11606851
    Place of death → Heian-kyō
    Country of citizenship → Japan
    Time period → Edo period
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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