Seiji Tōgō

Japanese artist (1897-1978)
Person human Q11528565
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Seiji Tōgō

Summary

Seiji Tōgō is a human[1]. Born in Kagoshima[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1897[3]. He passed away in Kumamoto[4]. He died on January 1, 1978[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Seiji Tōgō's place of birth was Kagoshima[2].
  • Seiji Tōgō passed away in Kumamoto[4].
  • Seiji Tōgō was born on January 1, 1897[3].
  • Seiji Tōgō was born on April 28, 1897[8].
  • Seiji Tōgō died on January 1, 1978[5].
  • Seiji Tōgō died on April 25, 1978[9].
  • Seiji Tōgō is buried at Zōshigaya Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Seiji Tōgō was Tamami Tōgō[11].
  • Seiji Tōgō held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Seiji Tōgō held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Seiji Tōgō's professions included painter[6].
  • Seiji Tōgō's education included a stint at Aoyama Gakuin University[14].
  • Seiji Tōgō received the Officer of Arts and Letters[15].
  • Seiji Tōgō received the Japan Art Academy Prize[16].
  • Seiji Tōgō is recorded as male[17].
  • Seiji Tōgō's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Seiji Tōgō's Commons category is recorded as Seiji Tōgō[19].
  • Seiji Tōgō's given name is recorded as Seiji[20].
  • Seiji Tōgō's sponsor is recorded as Kanji, Minami[21].
  • Seiji Tōgō's sponsor is recorded as Sompo Japan Insurance[22].
  • Seiji Tōgō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Seiji Tōgō's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '東郷青児'}[24].
  • Seiji Tōgō's name in kana is recorded as とうごう せいじ[25].
  • Seiji Tōgō's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

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Origins and Family

Seiji Tōgō was born in Kagoshima[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1897[3] and April 28, 1897[8].

Education

Seiji Tōgō's education included a stint at Aoyama Gakuin University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Seiji Tōgō worked as a painter[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of Arts and Letters[15], a grade of an order[27], in France[28] and Japan Art Academy Prize[16], an art prize[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1942[31].

Personal Life

A child of Seiji Tōgō was Tamami Tōgō[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1978[5] and April 25, 1978[9]. Seiji Tōgō passed away in Kumamoto[4]. Burial took place at Zōshigaya Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Seiji Tōgō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Seiji Tōgō born?

Seiji Tōgō's place of birth was Kagoshima[2].

Where did Seiji Tōgō die?

Seiji Tōgō passed away in Kumamoto[4].

What did Seiji Tōgō do for work?

Seiji Tōgō worked as painter[6].

Where did Seiji Tōgō go to school?

Seiji Tōgō was educated at Aoyama Gakuin University[14].

What awards did Seiji Tōgō receive?

Honors received include Officer of Arts and Letters[15] and Japan Art Academy Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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