Robun Kanagaki

Japanese journalist and writer (1829–1894)
Person human Q1723541
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Summary

Robun Kanagaki was born on February 9, 1829[1], in Tokyo[2]. He died on November 8, 1894[3], in Tokyo[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (501 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: January 1, 1894[9]
  • Place of burial: Eikyū-ji Temple[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[11]
  • Employer: Kanagawa Prefectural Government[12], Yokohama Mainichi Shimbun[13]
  • Student: Saitō Ryokuu[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Kanagaki Robun[16]
  • Family name: Nozaki[17]
  • Pseudonym: 野崎文蔵[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Kanagaki Robun[19]
  • Work location: Japan[20]
  • Student of: Hanagasa Bunkyō[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[22]
  • Commons Creator page: Kanagaki Robun[23]
  • Name in native language: 仮名垣 魯文[24]
  • Name in kana: かながき ろぶん[25]
  • Different from: James MacGregor[26]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[27]

Why It Matters

Robun Kanagaki has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Robun Kanagaki born?

Robun Kanagaki's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Where did Robun Kanagaki die?

Robun Kanagaki passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Robun Kanagaki do for work?

Robun Kanagaki worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], and novelist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . archive.is. archive.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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