Ryōzō Niizeki

Japanese theatrologist and Germanist
Person human Q11504280
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Ryōzō Niizeki

Summary

Ryōzō Niizeki is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1889[2]. He died on January 1, 1979[3]. He worked as a germanist[4] and theatrologist[5]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Ryōzō Niizeki was born on January 1, 1889[2].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki died on January 1, 1979[3].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki's professions included germanist[4].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki worked as a theatrologist[5].
  • Among Ryōzō Niizeki's employers was Kanazawa University[9].
  • Among Ryōzō Niizeki's employers was Kyoritsu Women's University[10].
  • Among Ryōzō Niizeki's employers was Saitama University[11].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki was educated at University of Tokyo[12].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki received the Person of Cultural Merit[13].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki received the Japan Art Academy Prize[14].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki received the Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[15].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki received the Goethe Medal[16].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki was a member of Japan Academy[17].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki is recorded as male[18].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki's given name is recorded as Ryōzō[20].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki's name in native language is recorded as 新関良三[21].
  • Ryōzō Niizeki's name in kana is recorded as にいぜき りょうぞう[22].

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Origins and Family

Ryōzō Niizeki was born on January 1, 1889[2].

Education

Ryōzō Niizeki's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include germanist[4] and theatrologist[5]. Employers include Kanazawa University[9], a university[23], in Japan[24], founded in 1949[25], headquartered in Kanazawa[26]; Kyoritsu Women's University[10], a university[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1886[29]; and Saitama University[11], a national university[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1949[32], headquartered in Saitama[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Person of Cultural Merit[13], a title of honor[34], in Japan[35]; Japan Art Academy Prize[14], an art prize[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1942[38]; Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[15], an academic award[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1911[41]; and Goethe Medal[16], a cultural prize[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1955[44].

Death and Burial

Ryōzō Niizeki died on January 1, 1979[3].

Why It Matters

Ryōzō Niizeki is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

What did Ryōzō Niizeki do for work?

Ryōzō Niizeki worked as germanist[4] and theatrologist[5].

Where did Ryōzō Niizeki go to school?

Ryōzō Niizeki was educated at University of Tokyo[12].

What awards did Ryōzō Niizeki receive?

Honors received include Person of Cultural Merit[13], Japan Art Academy Prize[14], Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[15], and Goethe Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . goethe.de. goethe.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . japan-acad.go.jp. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  19. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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