Masabumi Kikuchi

Japanese keyboardist (1939-2015)
Person human Q357364
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Masabumi Kikuchi

Summary

Masabumi Kikuchi is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], he… he was born on October 19, 1939[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on July 6, 2015[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], jazz musician[7], keyboardist[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Masabumi Kikuchi was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi passed away in New York City[4].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi was born on October 19, 1939[3].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi died on July 6, 2015[5].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi died on July 7, 2015[11].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi worked as a pianist[6].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi worked as a keyboardist[8].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi worked as a musician[9].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's education included a stint at Berklee College of Music[14].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi is recorded as male[15].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's genre is jazz[17].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's record label is recorded as ECM Records[18].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's record label is recorded as Philips Records[19].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's record label is recorded as Verve Records[20].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's record label is recorded as Sony Music[21].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's family name is recorded as Kikuchi[22].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's given name is recorded as Masabumi[23].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's official website is recorded as http://www.cyborg.ne.jp/~poo-sun/[24].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Masabumi Kikuchi's name in native language is recorded as 菊地雅章[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Masabumi Kikuchi's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on October 19, 1939[3].

Education

Masabumi Kikuchi's education included a stint at Berklee College of Music[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], jazz musician[7], keyboardist[8], and musician[9].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 6, 2015[5] and July 7, 2015[11]. Masabumi Kikuchi died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Masabumi Kikuchi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Masabumi Kikuchi born?

Masabumi Kikuchi was born in Tokyo[2].

Where did Masabumi Kikuchi die?

Masabumi Kikuchi died in New York City[4].

What did Masabumi Kikuchi do for work?

Masabumi Kikuchi worked as pianist[6], jazz musician[7], keyboardist[8], and musician[9].

Where did Masabumi Kikuchi go to school?

Masabumi Kikuchi was educated at Berklee College of Music[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id 243264
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7214]]: 243264, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/322293834|菊地雅章 (#322293834)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #mix'n'ma"
  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Masabumi
    Family name Kikuchi
    Country of citizenship Japan, Empire of Japan
    Website
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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