Katsuo Motobayashi

Japanese novelist
Person human Q11520437
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Katsuo Motobayashi

Summary

Katsuo Motobayashi is a human[1]. He was born on September 18, 1919[2]. He died on November 17, 2008[3]. He worked as a novelist[4], writer[5], screenwriter[6], poet[7], and playwright[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Katsuo Motobayashi was born on September 18, 1919[2].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi died on November 17, 2008[3].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's professions included novelist[4].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's professions included writer[5].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's professions included poet[7].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi worked as a playwright[8].
  • Among Katsuo Motobayashi's employers was Kyoritsu Women's University[12].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi was educated at Tohoku University[13].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi received the Q20044459[14].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi is recorded as male[15].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's family name is recorded as Motobayashi[17].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's given name is recorded as Katsuo[18].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[19].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's name in native language is recorded as 本林勝夫[20].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's name in kana is recorded as もとばやし かつお[21].
  • Katsuo Motobayashi's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Katsuo Motobayashi was born on September 18, 1919[2].

Education

Katsuo Motobayashi's education included a stint at Tohoku University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], writer[5], screenwriter[6], poet[7], and playwright[8]. Katsuo Motobayashi was employed by Kyoritsu Women's University[12].

Recognition

Katsuo Motobayashi received the Q20044459[14].

Death and Burial

Katsuo Motobayashi died on November 17, 2008[3].

Why It Matters

Katsuo Motobayashi is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

What did Katsuo Motobayashi do for work?

Katsuo Motobayashi worked as novelist[4], writer[5], screenwriter[6], poet[7], and playwright[8].

Where did Katsuo Motobayashi go to school?

Katsuo Motobayashi was educated at Tohoku University[13].

What awards did Katsuo Motobayashi receive?

Honors received include Q20044459[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 6w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJkMKjwGMr6wX6dq44fpfq
    Ndl authority id → 00048072
    Hkcan id → 9811115477603406
    Occupation → novelist, writer, screenwriter +2
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ko */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/49166|batch #49166]]: Katsuo Motobayashi"
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