Shigeko Yuki

Japanese writer
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Shigeko Yuki

Summary

Shigeko Yuki is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Sakai[2]. She was born on December 2, 1900[3]. She died on December 30, 1969[4]. She worked as a writer[5] and novelist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shigeko Yuki's place of birth was Sakai[2].
  • Shigeko Yuki was born on December 2, 1900[3].
  • Shigeko Yuki died on December 30, 1969[4].
  • Among Shigeko Yuki's spouses was Usaburō Ihara[8].
  • Shigeko Yuki held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Shigeko Yuki held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Shigeko Yuki's professions included writer[5].
  • Shigeko Yuki worked as a novelist[6].
  • Shigeko Yuki received the Novel Shincho Award[11].
  • Shigeko Yuki received the Akutagawa Prize[12].
  • Shigeko Yuki is recorded as female[13].
  • Shigeko Yuki's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was diabetes[15].
  • The cause of death was blood poisoning[16].
  • Shigeko Yuki's given name is recorded as Shigeko[17].
  • Shigeko Yuki's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Shigeko Yuki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[19].
  • Shigeko Yuki's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '由起しげ子'}[20].
  • Shigeko Yuki's name in kana is recorded as ゆき しげこ[21].
  • Shigeko Yuki's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].

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Origins and Family

Shigeko Yuki was born in Sakai[2]. She was born on December 2, 1900[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5] and novelist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Novel Shincho Award[11], a literary award[23], in Japan[24], founded in 1954[25] and Akutagawa Prize[12], a literary award[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1935[28].

Personal Life

Among Shigeko Yuki's spouses was Usaburō Ihara[8].

Death and Burial

Shigeko Yuki died on December 30, 1969[4]. Recorded cause of death include diabetes[15] and blood poisoning[16].

Why It Matters

Shigeko Yuki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Shigeko Yuki born?

Shigeko Yuki's place of birth was Sakai[2].

Who was Shigeko Yuki married to?

Shigeko Yuki's spouses include Usaburō Ihara[8].

What did Shigeko Yuki do for work?

Shigeko Yuki worked as writer[5] and novelist[6].

What awards did Shigeko Yuki receive?

Honors received include Novel Shincho Award[11] and Akutagawa Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . bunshun.co.jp. bunshun.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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