Shimada Kōson

Summary

Shimada Kōson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ōsaki^[2]. He was born on October 6, 1838^[3]. He passed away in Koishikawa-ku^[4]. He died on August 27, 1898^[5]. He worked as a sinologist^[6]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Key Facts

• Shimada Kōson's place of birth was Ōsaki^[2].
• Shimada Kōson passed away in Koishikawa-ku^[4].
• Shimada Kōson was born on October 6, 1838^[3].
• Shimada Kōson died on August 27, 1898^[5].
• Shimada Kōson is buried at Tennō-ji Temple^[8].
• A child of Shimada Kōson was Q140779616^[9].
• A child of Shimada Kōson was Kan Shimada^[10].
• Shimada Kōson held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Shimada Kōson worked as a sinologist^[6].
• Among Shimada Kōson's employers was Gaikoku bugyō^[12].
• Among Shimada Kōson's employers was Tokyo Higher Normal School^[13].
• Among Shimada Kōson's employers was Tokyo Women's Higher Normal School^[14].
• Shimada Kōson was employed by Gakushūin^[15].
• Shimada Kōson was employed by University of Tokyo^[16].
• Shimada Kōson's education included a stint at Shōheizaka Gakumonjo^[17].
• Shimada Kōson received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[18].
• Shimada Kōson received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class^[19].
• Shimada Kōson was a member of Tokyo Academy^[20].
• Shimada Kōson is recorded as male^[21].
• Shimada Kōson's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Shimada Kōson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters^[23].
• Shimada Kōson's family name is recorded as Shimada^[24].
• Shimada Kōson studied under Kaiho Gyoson^[25].
• Shimada Kōson studied under Asaka Gonsai^[26].
• Shimada Kōson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[27].

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Origins and Family

Shimada Kōson's place of birth was Ōsaki^[2]. He was born on October 6, 1838^[3].

Education

Shimada Kōson was educated at Shōheizaka Gakumonjo^[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters^[23]. Studied under Kaiho Gyoson^[25], a scholar^[28], 1798–1866^[29], of Japan^[30] and Asaka Gonsai^[26], a scientist^[31], 1791–1861^[32], of Japan^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Shimada Kōson worked as a sinologist^[6]. Employers include Gaikoku bugyō^[12], a position^[34], in Tokugawa shogunate^[35], founded in 1858^[36]; Tokyo Higher Normal School^[13], a higher normal school^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1886^[39]; Tokyo Women's Higher Normal School^[14], a Q11446400^[40], in Japan^[41]; Gakushūin^[15], a school^[42], in Empire of Japan^[43], founded in 1877^[44]; and University of Tokyo^[16], a research university^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1877^[47], headquartered in Hongō campus^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[18], a grade of an order^[49], in Japan^[50], founded in 1888^[51] and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class^[19], a grade of an order^[52], in Japan^[53], founded in 1888^[54].

Personal Life

Children include Q140779616^[9] and Kan Shimada^[10], 1879–1915^[55], of Japan^[56].

Death and Burial

Shimada Kōson died on August 27, 1898^[5]. He passed away in Koishikawa-ku^[4]. Burial took place at Tennō-ji Temple^[8].

Why It Matters

Shimada Kōson is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

FAQs

Where was Shimada Kōson born?

Born in Ōsaki^[2], Shimada Kōson…

Where did Shimada Kōson die?

Shimada Kōson passed away in Koishikawa-ku^[4].

What did Shimada Kōson do for work?

Shimada Kōson worked as sinologist^[6].

Where did Shimada Kōson go to school?

Shimada Kōson was educated at Shōheizaka Gakumonjo^[17].

What awards did Shimada Kōson receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[18] and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class^[19].