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Rabindranath Tagore was born on May 7, 1861[1], in Kolkata[2]. He died on August 7, 1941[3], in Kolkata[4]. He worked as a painter[5], poet[6], composer[7], playwright[8], and essayist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.27% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,168 views/month, #2,740 of 1,000,298).[10]
Occupation: philosopher[19], artist[20], writer[21], lyricist[22], songwriter[23], singer[24], film director[25], freedom fighter[26], Nobel Prize winner[27], librettist[28], actor[29], short story writer[30], novelist[31], social reformer[32]
Field of work: literature[33], poetry[34], short story[35], creative and professional writing[36], music composition[37], drama[38], essay[39], painting[40]
Educated at: University College London[41], St. Xavier's Collegiate School[42]
Award received: Nobel Prize in Literature[43], honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta[44], Knight Bachelor[45]
Archives at: Senate House Library Archives, University of London[54], Houghton Library[55], State University System of Florida Libraries[56]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Rabindranath Tagore include Howrah Bridge[57], Tagore Award[58], Thakur[59], Rabindra Award[60], and Rabindra Ratna Puraskar[61].
Why It Matters
Rabindranath Tagore has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
He has been cited as an influence by Satyajit Ray[64], a film director[65], 1921–1992[66], of British Raj[67], awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[68] and André Gide[69], a journalist[70], 1869–1951[71], of France[72], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[73], specialised in fiction[74].
Works attributed to him include Gitanjali[75], a literary work[76], founded in 1908[77]; Gora[78], a literary work[79]; Chokher Bali[80], a literary work[81]; Ghare-Bhaire[82], a literary work[83]; Shesher Kabita[84], a literary work[85], founded in 1928[86]; and Valmikipratibha[87], a literary work[88]. Entities named for him include Howrah Bridge[57], Tagore Award[58], Thakur[59], Rabindra Award[60], and Rabindra Ratna Puraskar[61].
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APA4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Rabindranath Tagore. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/rabindranath-tagore
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