Nishiyama Sōin

Japanese writer (1605-1682)
Person human Q1889691
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Nishiyama Sōin

Summary

Nishiyama Sōin is a human[1]. He was born in Yatsushiro[2]. He was born on +1605-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1682-05-05T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Nishiyama Sōin was born in Yatsushiro[2].
  • Nishiyama Sōin was born on +1605-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nishiyama Sōin died on +1682-05-05T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Nishiyama Sōin held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's professions included poet[5].
  • Nishiyama Sōin worked as a writer[6].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's religion is recorded as Buddhism[9].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's image is recorded as Nishiyama Soin.jpg[10].
  • Nishiyama Sōin is recorded as male[11].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's movement is recorded as Danrin school[13].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000038237063[14].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36474744[15].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's GND ID is recorded as 1070576735[16].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no89019375[17].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02493168[18].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00271832[19].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's Commons category is recorded as Nishiyama Sōin[20].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02653_c[21].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's family name is recorded as Nishiyama[22].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nishiyama Sōin[23].
  • Nishiyama Sōin studied under Satomura Shōtaku[24].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[25].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Nishiyama-Soin[26].
  • Nishiyama Sōin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '西山宗因'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yatsushiro[2], Nishiyama Sōin… he was born on +1605-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Nishiyama Sōin studied under Satomura Shōtaku[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5] and writer[6].

Personal Life

Nishiyama Sōin's religion is recorded as Buddhism[9].

Death and Burial

Nishiyama Sōin died on +1682-05-05T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Nishiyama Sōin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Nishiyama Sōin born?

Born in Yatsushiro[2], Nishiyama Sōin…

What did Nishiyama Sōin do for work?

Nishiyama Sōin worked as poet[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id 3744538
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Family name Nishiyama
    Sex or gender male
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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