Rai San'yo
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Summary
Rai San'yo was born on January 21, 1780[1], in Edobori[2]. He died on October 16, 1832[3], in 三本木 (京都市)[4]. He worked as a poet[5], historian[6], painter[7], writer[8], and scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,793 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1780[11], January 21, 1781[12]
- Date of death: January 1, 1832[13]
- Place of burial: Chōraku-ji Temple[14]
- Father: Rai Shunsui[15]
- Mother: Rai Baishi[16]
- Child: Rai Mikisaburō[17], Rai Itsuan[18], Rai Shien[19]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[20]
- Field of work: history of Japan[21]
- Educated at: Shudo Junior & Senior High School[22], Shōheizaka Gakumonjo[23]
- Student: Shibata Zeshin[24], Sakai Kozan[25], Ema Saikō[26], Egi Gakusui[27]
- Notable work: Nihon Gaishi[28], 通議[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Commons category: Rai San'yo[31]
- Cause of death: tuberculosis[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Rai San'yo[33]
- Student of: Bitō Jishū[34], Sazan Kan[35]
- Manner of death: natural causes[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[37]
- Name in native language: 頼 山陽[38]
- Name in kana: らい さんよう[39]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[40], Cleveland Museum of Art[41], Metropolitan Museum of Art[42], Los Angeles County Museum of Art[43], Vanderbilt Museum of Art[44]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[45]
- Dedicated heritage entity: Rai San'yō Historic Site Museum[46]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Rai San'yo include 10008 Raisanyo[47], an asteroid[48].
Why It Matters
Rai San'yo has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Works attributed to him include Nihon Gaishi[51], a literary work[52], founded in 1802[53]. Entities named for him include 10008 Raisanyo[47], an asteroid[48].
FAQs
Where was Rai San'yo born?
Rai San'yo's place of birth was Edobori[2].
Where did Rai San'yo die?
Rai San'yo passed away in 三本木 (京都市)[4].
Who were Rai San'yo's parents?
Rai San'yo's father was Rai Shunsui[15]. Rai San'yo's mother was Rai Baishi[16].
What did Rai San'yo do for work?
Rai San'yo worked as a poet[5], historian[6], painter[7], writer[8], and scholar[9].
Where did Rai San'yo go to school?
Rai San'yo was educated at Shudo Junior & Senior High School[22] and Shōheizaka Gakumonjo[23].