Shinmura Izuru

Summary

Shinmura Izuru is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Yamaguchi Prefecture^[2]. He was born on October 4, 1876^[3]. He died in Kyoto^[4]. He died on August 17, 1967^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6] and Esperantist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Shinmura Izuru's place of birth was Yamaguchi Prefecture^[2].
• Shinmura Izuru died in Kyoto^[4].
• Shinmura Izuru was born on October 4, 1876^[3].
• Shinmura Izuru was born on January 1, 1876^[9].
• Shinmura Izuru died on August 17, 1967^[5].
• Shinmura Izuru died on January 1, 1967^[10].
• Shinmura Izuru's father was Takayoshi Sekiguchi^[11].
• A child of Shinmura Izuru was Takeshi Shinmura^[12].
• Shinmura Izuru held citizenship in Japan^[13].
• Shinmura Izuru held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[14].
• Shinmura Izuru worked as a linguist^[6].
• Shinmura Izuru worked as an Esperantist^[7].
• Among Shinmura Izuru's employers was University of Tokyo^[15].
• Shinmura Izuru was employed by Kyoto University^[16].
• Shinmura Izuru was employed by Tokyo Higher Normal School^[17].
• Shinmura Izuru's education included a stint at University of Tokyo^[18].
• Shinmura Izuru's education included a stint at Shizuoka High School^[19].
• Shinmura Izuru's education included a stint at First Higher School^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Shinmura Izuru is Kōjien^[21].
• Shinmura Izuru received the Order of Culture^[22].
• Shinmura Izuru received the Person of Cultural Merit^[23].
• Shinmura Izuru was a member of Japan Academy^[24].
• Shinmura Izuru is recorded as male^[25].
• Shinmura Izuru's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Shinmura Izuru's Commons category is recorded as Izuru Shinmura^[27].

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Origins and Family

Shinmura Izuru was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 4, 1876^[3] and January 1, 1876^[9]. His father was Takayoshi Sekiguchi^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo^[18], a research university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1877^[30], headquartered in Hongō campus^[31]; Shizuoka High School^[19], a Japanese high school^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1878^[34]; and First Higher School^[20], a higher school in the Empire of Japan^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1894^[37]. Shinmura Izuru earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters^[38]. He studied under Ueda Kazutoshi^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6] and Esperantist^[7]. Employers include University of Tokyo^[15], a research university^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1877^[42], headquartered in Hongō campus^[43]; Kyoto University^[16], a national university^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1897^[46], headquartered in Kyoto^[47]; and Tokyo Higher Normal School^[17], a higher normal school^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1886^[50].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Shinmura Izuru is Kōjien^[21]. Things named for him include Shinmura Izuru Prize^[51], an award^[52], in Japan^[53], founded in 1982^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture^[22], an order^[55], in Japan^[56], founded in 1937^[57] and Person of Cultural Merit^[23], a title of honor^[58], in Japan^[59].

Personal Life

A child of Shinmura Izuru was Takeshi Shinmura^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 17, 1967^[5] and January 1, 1967^[10]. Shinmura Izuru died in Kyoto^[4].

Why It Matters

Shinmura Izuru ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Works attributed to him include Kōjien^[62], a written work^[63]. Entities named for him include Shinmura Izuru Prize^[51], an award^[52], in Japan^[53], founded in 1982^[54].

FAQs

Where was Shinmura Izuru born?

Shinmura Izuru's place of birth was Yamaguchi Prefecture^[2].

Where did Shinmura Izuru die?

Shinmura Izuru passed away in Kyoto^[4].

Who were Shinmura Izuru's parents?

Shinmura Izuru's father was Takayoshi Sekiguchi^[11].

What did Shinmura Izuru do for work?

Shinmura Izuru worked as linguist^[6] and Esperantist^[7].

Where did Shinmura Izuru go to school?

Shinmura Izuru was educated at University of Tokyo^[18], Shizuoka High School^[19], and First Higher School^[20].

What awards did Shinmura Izuru receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture^[22] and Person of Cultural Merit^[23].