Suehiro Tanemura

Japanese writer
Person human Q7634368
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Summary

Suehiro Tanemura was born on March 21, 1933[1], in Ikebukuro[2]. He died on August 29, 2004[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], writer[5], literary critic[6], translator[7], and germanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[10], Empire of Japan[11]
  • Employer: Kokugakuin University[12], Tokyo Metropolitan University[13]
  • Educated at: University of Tokyo[14]
  • Award received: Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature[15], 斎藤緑雨賞[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Cause of death: cancer[18]
  • Family name: Tanemura[19]
  • Given name: Suehiro[20]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[22]
  • Name in native language: 種村季弘[23]
  • Name in kana: たねむら すえひろ[24]

Why It Matters

Suehiro Tanemura has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Suehiro Tanemura born?

Suehiro Tanemura was born in Ikebukuro[2].

What did Suehiro Tanemura do for work?

Suehiro Tanemura worked as a linguist[4], writer[5], literary critic[6], translator[7], and germanist[8].

Where did Suehiro Tanemura go to school?

Suehiro Tanemura was educated at University of Tokyo[14].

What awards did Suehiro Tanemura receive?

Honors received include Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature[15] and 斎藤緑雨賞[16].

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  2. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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