Kumazawa Banzan

Japanese philosopher (1619–1691)
Person human Q1037304
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Kumazawa Banzan

Summary

Kumazawa Banzan is a human[1]. Born in Kyoto[2], he… he was born on 1619[3]. He died on September 9, 1691[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kumazawa Banzan's place of birth was Kyoto[2].
  • Kumazawa Banzan was born on 1619[3].
  • Kumazawa Banzan died on September 9, 1691[4].
  • Kumazawa Banzan held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's religion is recorded as Confucianism[8].
  • Kumazawa Banzan is recorded as male[9].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's Commons category is recorded as Kumazawa Banzan[11].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's family name is recorded as Kumazawa[12].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kumazawa Banzan[13].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's relative is recorded as Ikeda Terutoshi[14].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[15].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '熊沢蕃山'}[16].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's name in kana is recorded as くまざわ ばんざん[17].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[18].
  • Kumazawa Banzan's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

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Origins and Family

Kumazawa Banzan's place of birth was Kyoto[2]. He was born on 1619[3].

Career and Affiliations

Kumazawa Banzan worked as a philosopher[5].

Personal Life

Kumazawa Banzan's religion is recorded as Confucianism[8].

Death and Burial

Kumazawa Banzan died on September 9, 1691[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kumazawa Banzan include 10453 Banzan[20], an asteroid[21].

Why It Matters

Kumazawa Banzan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for him include 10453 Banzan[20], an asteroid[21].

FAQs

Where was Kumazawa Banzan born?

Born in Kyoto[2], Kumazawa Banzan…

What did Kumazawa Banzan do for work?

Kumazawa Banzan worked as philosopher[5].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Minneapolis Institute of Art
    Relative Ikeda Terutoshi
    Sex or gender male
    Religion or worldview Confucianism
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