Makoto Shinohara

Japanese composer (1931-2024)
Person human Q323609
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Makoto Shinohara

Summary

Makoto Shinohara is a human[1]. Born in Osaka[2], he… he was born on December 10, 1931[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on March 3, 2024[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and conductor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Makoto Shinohara's place of birth was Osaka[2].
  • Makoto Shinohara died in Tokyo[4].
  • Makoto Shinohara was born on December 10, 1931[3].
  • Makoto Shinohara died on March 3, 2024[5].
  • Makoto Shinohara held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Makoto Shinohara held citizenship in Empire of Japan[12].
  • Makoto Shinohara's professions included composer[6].
  • Makoto Shinohara worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Makoto Shinohara worked as a music educator[8].
  • Makoto Shinohara worked as a conductor[9].
  • Makoto Shinohara's field of work was music composing[13].
  • Makoto Shinohara's field of work was composed musical work[14].
  • Makoto Shinohara's field of work was music composition[15].
  • Makoto Shinohara was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[16].
  • Makoto Shinohara is recorded as male[17].
  • Makoto Shinohara's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Makoto Shinohara's genre is contemporary classical music[19].
  • The cause of death was stomach cancer[20].
  • Makoto Shinohara's family name is recorded as Shinohara[21].
  • Makoto Shinohara's given name is recorded as Makoto[22].
  • Makoto Shinohara's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Makoto Shinohara's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Makoto Shinohara's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '篠原眞'}[25].
  • Makoto Shinohara's name in kana is recorded as しのはら まこと[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: JP[28]

  • Began / founded: 1931-12-10[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-03-03[30]

  • Genre(s): contemporary classical[31]

  • Community tags: composer, contemporary classical[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: eae60154-eb23-421d-84b4-b32a5daad5a8[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Makoto Shinohara's place of birth was Osaka[2]. He was born on December 10, 1931[3].

Education

Makoto Shinohara was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and conductor[9]. Fields of work include music composing[13], a type of arts[34]; composed musical work[14], a type of work of art[35]; and music composition[15], an academic discipline[36].

Death and Burial

Makoto Shinohara died on March 3, 2024[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[20].

Why It Matters

Makoto Shinohara ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Makoto Shinohara born?

Makoto Shinohara was born in Osaka[2].

Where did Makoto Shinohara die?

Makoto Shinohara passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Makoto Shinohara do for work?

Makoto Shinohara worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and conductor[9].

Where did Makoto Shinohara go to school?

Makoto Shinohara was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Sankei Shimbun. Retrieved . sankei.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Sankei Shimbun. Retrieved . sankei.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved . yomiuri.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . B.R.A.H.M.S.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Sankei Shimbun. Retrieved . sankei.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Sankei Shimbun. Retrieved . sankei.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Sankei Shimbun. Retrieved . sankei.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Tokyo University of the Arts
    Place of birth Osaka
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Manner of death natural causes
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