Kan Tenju

Japanese calligrapher (1727–1795)
Person human Q11664053
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Kan Tenju

Summary

Kan Tenju is a human[1]. He was born in Kyoto[2]. He was born on 1727[3]. He died in Matsusaka[4]. He died on May 11, 1795[5]. He worked as a calligrapher[6].

Key Facts

  • Kan Tenju's place of birth was Kyoto[2].
  • Kan Tenju died in Matsusaka[4].
  • Kan Tenju was born on 1727[3].
  • Kan Tenju died on May 11, 1795[5].
  • Kan Tenju held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Kan Tenju's professions included calligrapher[6].
  • Kan Tenju is recorded as male[8].
  • Kan Tenju's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Kan Tenju studied under Matsushita Useki[10].
  • Kan Tenju's name in kana is recorded as かん てんじゅ[11].
  • Kan Tenju's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[12].
  • Kan Tenju's has works in the collection is recorded as Cleveland Museum of Art[13].
  • Kan Tenju's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[14].

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Origins and Family

Kan Tenju was born in Kyoto[2]. He was born on 1727[3].

Education

Kan Tenju studied under Matsushita Useki[10].

Career and Affiliations

Kan Tenju worked as a calligrapher[6].

Death and Burial

Kan Tenju died on May 11, 1795[5]. He died in Matsusaka[4].

FAQs

Where was Kan Tenju born?

Kan Tenju was born in Kyoto[2].

Where did Kan Tenju die?

Kan Tenju passed away in Matsusaka[4].

What did Kan Tenju do for work?

Kan Tenju worked as calligrapher[6].

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02213610
    Occupation calligrapher
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1727-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  3. 29d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isni 0000000376271598
    Place of birth Kyoto
    Sex or gender male
    Student of Matsushita Useki
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