Shigeo Kurihara

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Shigeo Kurihara

Summary

Shigeo Kurihara is a human[1]. He was born in Meguro[2]. He was born on February 21, 1934[3]. He worked as a translator[4] and philologist[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Shigeo Kurihara's place of birth was Meguro[2].
  • Shigeo Kurihara was born on February 21, 1934[3].
  • Shigeo Kurihara held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's professions included translator[4].
  • Shigeo Kurihara worked as a philologist[5].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's field of work was Slavic literature[8].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's field of work was folkloristics[9].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's field of work was myth[10].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's field of work was legend[11].
  • Among Shigeo Kurihara's employers was University of Tokyo[12].
  • Shigeo Kurihara was employed by Sōka University[13].
  • Among Shigeo Kurihara's employers was Hokkaido University[14].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's education included a stint at Tokyo University of Education[15].
  • Shigeo Kurihara is recorded as male[16].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's family name is recorded as Kurihara[18].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's given name is recorded as Shigeo[19].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's name in native language is recorded as 栗原成郎[21].
  • Shigeo Kurihara's name in kana is recorded as くりはら しげお[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Meguro[2], Shigeo Kurihara… he was born on February 21, 1934[3].

Education

Shigeo Kurihara was educated at Tokyo University of Education[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[4] and philologist[5]. Fields of work include Slavic literature[8], a sub-set of literature[23]; folkloristics[9], a branch of anthropology[24]; myth[10], a literary form[25]; and legend[11], a literary genre[26]. Employers include University of Tokyo[12], a research university[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1877[29], headquartered in Hongō campus[30]; Sōka University[13], a university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1971[33]; and Hokkaido University[14], a national university[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1918[36], headquartered in Kita-ku[37].

Why It Matters

Shigeo Kurihara is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Shigeo Kurihara born?

Born in Meguro[2], Shigeo Kurihara…

What did Shigeo Kurihara do for work?

Shigeo Kurihara worked as translator[4] and philologist[5].

Where did Shigeo Kurihara go to school?

Shigeo Kurihara was educated at Tokyo University of Education[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . 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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  1. 11w ago · 東京オリンピック1964 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id /g/121s912t
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Field of work Slavic literature, folkloristics, myth +1
    Date of birth +1934-02-21T00:00:00Z
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