Sesson Shukei

Japanese artist (1504-1589)
Person human Q3480606
Sesson Shukei
雪村 Sesson Shūkei · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Sesson Shukei

Summary

Sesson Shukei is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hitachi[2]. He was born on January 1, 1504[3]. He passed away in Iwashiro Province[4]. He died on January 1, 1589[5]. He worked as a painter[6], priest[7], and artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sesson Shukei's place of birth was Hitachi[2].
  • Sesson Shukei died in Iwashiro Province[4].
  • Sesson Shukei was born on January 1, 1504[3].
  • Sesson Shukei died on January 1, 1589[5].
  • Sesson Shukei held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Sesson Shukei's professions included painter[6].
  • Sesson Shukei worked as a priest[7].
  • Sesson Shukei worked as an artist[8].
  • Sesson Shukei's field of work was painting[11].
  • Sesson Shukei's religion is recorded as Buddhism[12].
  • Sesson Shukei is recorded as male[13].
  • Sesson Shukei's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Sesson Shukei's Commons category is recorded as Sesson Shūkei[15].
  • Sesson Shukei's Commons Creator page is recorded as Sesson Shukei[16].
  • Sesson Shukei's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '雪村'}[17].
  • Sesson Shukei's name in kana is recorded as せっそん しゅうけい[18].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[19].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[20].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Yale University Art Gallery[21].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[22].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Cleveland Museum of Art[23].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Seattle Art Museum[24].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Gallery of South Australia[25].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Los Angeles County Museum of Art[26].
  • Sesson Shukei's has works in the collection is recorded as Nezu Museum[27].

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Origins and Family

Sesson Shukei's place of birth was Hitachi[2]. He was born on January 1, 1504[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], priest[7], and artist[8]. Sesson Shukei's field of work was painting[11].

Personal Life

Sesson Shukei's religion is recorded as Buddhism[12].

Death and Burial

Sesson Shukei died on January 1, 1589[5]. He passed away in Iwashiro Province[4].

Why It Matters

Sesson Shukei ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Sesson Shukei born?

Sesson Shukei was born in Hitachi[2].

Where did Sesson Shukei die?

Sesson Shukei passed away in Iwashiro Province[4].

What did Sesson Shukei do for work?

Sesson Shukei worked as painter[6], priest[7], and artist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . collections.artsmia.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'az', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'ru', 'sv', 'uk', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter, priest, artist
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Instance of → —
    Field of work → painting
    Sex or gender → male
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