Naomi Uemura

Japanese mountain climber
Person human Q1322504
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Naomi Uemura

Summary

Naomi Uemura is a human[1]. Born in Hyōgo Prefecture[2], he… he was born on February 12, 1941[3]. He died in Q130018[4]. He died on February 1984[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and mountaineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (855 views/month, #6,696 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Naomi Uemura's place of birth was Hyōgo Prefecture[2].
  • Naomi Uemura passed away in Q130018[4].
  • Naomi Uemura was born on February 12, 1941[3].
  • Naomi Uemura died on February 1984[5].
  • Naomi Uemura held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Naomi Uemura held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Naomi Uemura worked as an explorer[6].
  • Naomi Uemura worked as a mountaineer[7].
  • Naomi Uemura's education included a stint at Meiji University[11].
  • Naomi Uemura received the Kikuchi Kan Prize[12].
  • Naomi Uemura received the People's Honour Award[13].
  • Naomi Uemura is recorded as male[14].
  • Naomi Uemura's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Naomi Uemura's Commons category is recorded as Naomi Uemura[16].
  • Naomi Uemura's sport is recorded as mountaineering[17].
  • Naomi Uemura's family name is recorded as Uemura[18].
  • Naomi Uemura's given name is recorded as Naomi[19].
  • Naomi Uemura's date of disappearance is recorded as February 13, 1984[20].
  • Naomi Uemura's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Naomi Uemura[21].
  • Naomi Uemura's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[22].
  • Naomi Uemura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Naomi Uemura's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '植村直己'}[24].
  • Naomi Uemura's name in kana is recorded as うえむら なおみ[25].

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Origins and Family

Naomi Uemura's place of birth was Hyōgo Prefecture[2]. He was born on February 12, 1941[3].

Education

Naomi Uemura was educated at Meiji University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and mountaineer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Kikuchi Kan Prize[12], a literary award[26], in Japan[27] and People's Honour Award[13], an award[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1977[30].

Death and Burial

Naomi Uemura died on February 1984[5]. He died in Q130018[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Naomi Uemura include Naomi Uemura Adventure Award[31], an award[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1996[34].

Why It Matters

Naomi Uemura ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (855 views/month, #6,696 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include Naomi Uemura Adventure Award[31], an award[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1996[34].

FAQs

Where was Naomi Uemura born?

Naomi Uemura's place of birth was Hyōgo Prefecture[2].

Where did Naomi Uemura die?

Naomi Uemura died in Q130018[4].

What did Naomi Uemura do for work?

Naomi Uemura worked as explorer[6] and mountaineer[7].

Where did Naomi Uemura go to school?

Naomi Uemura was educated at Meiji University[11].

What awards did Naomi Uemura receive?

Honors received include Kikuchi Kan Prize[12] and People's Honour Award[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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