Sen no Rikyū
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Sen no Rikyū
Summary
Sen no Rikyū is a human[1]. Born in Sakai[2], he… he was born on +1522-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kyoto[4]. He died on +1591-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[6] and tea master[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (303 views/month, #6,998 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Sakai[2], Sen no Rikyū…
- Sen no Rikyū died in Kyoto[4].
- Sen no Rikyū was born on +1522-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
- Sen no Rikyū died on +1591-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
- Sen no Rikyū's father was Tanaka Yohyōe[9].
- A child of Sen no Rikyū was Sen Dōan[10].
- Sen no Rikyū held citizenship in Japan[11].
- Sen no Rikyū's professions included Buddhist monk[6].
- Sen no Rikyū's professions included tea master[7].
- Sen no Rikyū was employed by Oda Nobunaga[12].
- Sen no Rikyū was employed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi[13].
- A notable student of Sen no Rikyū was Rikyū Shichitetsu[14].
- A notable work attributed to Sen no Rikyū is Tai-an[15].
- Sen no Rikyū's religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].
- Sen no Rikyū's image is recorded as Sen no Rikyu JPN.jpg[17].
- Sen no Rikyū is recorded as male[18].
- Sen no Rikyū's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Sen no Rikyū's family is recorded as Q11428106[20].
- Sen no Rikyū's ISNI is recorded as 000000008396178X[21].
- Sen no Rikyū's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77154987[22].
- Sen no Rikyū's GND ID is recorded as 120773821[23].
- Sen no Rikyū's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81116870[24].
- Sen no Rikyū's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500085683[25].
- Sen no Rikyū's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 135323200[26].
- Sen no Rikyū's IdRef ID is recorded as 076049558[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Sen no Rikyū's place of birth was Sakai[2]. He was born on +1522-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Tanaka Yohyōe[9].
Education
Sen no Rikyū studied under Kitamuki Dōchin[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk[6] and tea master[7]. Employers include Oda Nobunaga[12], a daimyo[29], 1534–1582[30], of Japan[31], specialised in military art[32] and Toyotomi Hideyoshi[13], a politician[33], 1536–1598[34], of Japan[35]. A notable student of Sen no Rikyū was Rikyū Shichitetsu[14].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Sen no Rikyū is Tai-an[15]. Things named for him include Rikyū[36], an impact crater[37] and 5330 Senrikyu[38], an asteroid[39].
Personal Life
A child of Sen no Rikyū was Sen Dōan[10]. His religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].
Death and Burial
Sen no Rikyū died on +1591-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kyoto[4]. The cause of death was seppuku[40].
Why It Matters
Sen no Rikyū ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (303 views/month, #6,998 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for him include Rikyū[36], an impact crater[37] and 5330 Senrikyu[38], an asteroid[39].
FAQs
Where was Sen no Rikyū born?
Born in Sakai[2], Sen no Rikyū…
Where did Sen no Rikyū die?
Sen no Rikyū passed away in Kyoto[4].
Who were Sen no Rikyū's parents?
Sen no Rikyū's father was Tanaka Yohyōe[9].