Rie Yoshiyuki

Japanese novelist, poet and writer
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Rie Yoshiyuki

Summary

Rie Yoshiyuki is a human[1]. She was born in Tokyo[2]. She was born on July 8, 1939[3]. She died in Tokyo[4]. She died on May 4, 2006[5]. She worked as a novelist[6], poet[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Rie Yoshiyuki was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki died in Tokyo[4].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki was born on July 8, 1939[3].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki died on May 4, 2006[5].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's father was Eisuke Yoshiyuki[10].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's mother was Aguri Yoshiyuki[11].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki worked as a novelist[6].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki worked as a poet[7].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki worked as a writer[8].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki was educated at Waseda University[14].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki received the Toshiko Tamura Prize[15].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki received the Women's Literature Prize[16].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki received the Akutagawa Prize[17].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki is recorded as female[18].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was thyroid cancer[20].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's family name is recorded as Yoshiyuki[21].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '吉行理恵'}[24].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's name in kana is recorded as よしゆき りえ[25].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's sibling is recorded as Junnosuke Yoshiyuki[26].
  • Rie Yoshiyuki's sibling is recorded as Kazuko Yoshiyuki[27].

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Origins and Family

Rie Yoshiyuki was born in Tokyo[2]. She was born on July 8, 1939[3]. Her father was Eisuke Yoshiyuki[10]. Her mother was Aguri Yoshiyuki[11].

Education

Rie Yoshiyuki was educated at Waseda University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], poet[7], and writer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Toshiko Tamura Prize[15], an award[28], in Japan[29]; Women's Literature Prize[16], a literary award[30], in Japan[31]; and Akutagawa Prize[17], a literary award[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1935[34].

Death and Burial

Rie Yoshiyuki died on May 4, 2006[5]. She passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was thyroid cancer[20].

Why It Matters

Rie Yoshiyuki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Rie Yoshiyuki born?

Born in Tokyo[2], Rie Yoshiyuki…

Where did Rie Yoshiyuki die?

Rie Yoshiyuki died in Tokyo[4].

Who were Rie Yoshiyuki's parents?

Rie Yoshiyuki's father was Eisuke Yoshiyuki[10]. Rie Yoshiyuki's mother was Aguri Yoshiyuki[11].

What did Rie Yoshiyuki do for work?

Rie Yoshiyuki worked as novelist[6], poet[7], and writer[8].

Where did Rie Yoshiyuki go to school?

Rie Yoshiyuki was educated at Waseda University[14].

What awards did Rie Yoshiyuki receive?

Honors received include Toshiko Tamura Prize[15], Women's Literature Prize[16], and Akutagawa Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . bunshun.co.jp. bunshun.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Japanese Wikipedia. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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