Kunio Maekawa

Summary

Kunio Maekawa is a human^[1]. He was born in Gakoucho-dori, Chuo-ku^[2]. He was born on +1905-05-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. He died on +1986-06-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kunio Maekawa's place of birth was Gakoucho-dori, Chuo-ku^[2].
• Kunio Maekawa died in Tokyo^[4].
• Kunio Maekawa passed away in Toranomon Hospital^[8].
• Kunio Maekawa was born on +1905-05-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kunio Maekawa died on +1986-06-26T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Kunio Maekawa died on +1986-06-26T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Burial took place at Senju-in Temple^[10].
• Kunio Maekawa held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Kunio Maekawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[12].
• Kunio Maekawa worked as an architect^[6].
• Kunio Maekawa's education included a stint at Tokyo Imperial University^[13].
• Kunio Maekawa was educated at First Higher School^[14].
• Kunio Maekawa's education included a stint at First Tokyo Prefectural Middle School^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Kunio Maekawa is Museum of East-Asian Art^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Kunio Maekawa is Louise-Catherine^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Kunio Maekawa is Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Kunio Maekawa is Hayashibara Museum of Art^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Kunio Maekawa is Tokyo Bunka Kaikan^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Kunio Maekawa is Rohm Theatre Kyoto^[21].
• Kunio Maekawa received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Kunio Maekawa received the Japan Art Academy Prize^[23].
• Kunio Maekawa is recorded as male^[24].
• Kunio Maekawa's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Kunio Maekawa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082780282^[26].
• Kunio Maekawa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 91944476^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kunio Maekawa's place of birth was Gakoucho-dori, Chuo-ku^[2]. He was born on +1905-05-14T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Tokyo Imperial University^[13], an Imperial universities of Japan^[28], in Empire of Japan^[29], founded in 1897^[30]; First Higher School^[14], a higher school in the Empire of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1894^[33]; and First Tokyo Prefectural Middle School^[15], a Middle school in the Empire of Japan^[34], in Empire of Japan^[35]. Kunio Maekawa studied under Le Corbusier^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Kunio Maekawa worked as an architect^[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Museum of East-Asian Art^[16], an art museum^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1913^[39]; Louise-Catherine^[17], a barge^[40], in France^[41]; Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum^[18], an art museum^[42], in Japan^[43], founded in 1926^[44]; Hayashibara Museum of Art^[19], an art museum^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1961^[47]; Tokyo Bunka Kaikan^[20], a concert hall^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1961^[50]; and Rohm Theatre Kyoto^[21], a concert hall^[51], in Japan^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[53], in France^[54] and Japan Art Academy Prize^[23], an art prize^[55], in Japan^[56], founded in 1942^[57].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1986-06-26T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Tokyo^[4], a de facto national capital^[58], in Japan^[59], founded in 1868^[60] and Toranomon Hospital^[8], a hospital^[61], in Japan^[62], founded in 1958^[63]. The cause of death was heart failure^[64]. Kunio Maekawa is buried at Senju-in Temple^[10].

Why It Matters

Kunio Maekawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

FAQs

Where was Kunio Maekawa born?

Born in Gakoucho-dori, Chuo-ku^[2], Kunio Maekawa…

Where did Kunio Maekawa die?

Kunio Maekawa died in Tokyo^[4].

What did Kunio Maekawa do for work?

Kunio Maekawa worked as architect^[6].

Where did Kunio Maekawa go to school?

Kunio Maekawa was educated at Tokyo Imperial University^[13], First Higher School^[14], and First Tokyo Prefectural Middle School^[15].

What awards did Kunio Maekawa receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[22] and Japan Art Academy Prize^[23].