Sugawara no Michizane

Summary

Sugawara no Michizane is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kyoto^[2]. He was born on August 1, 845^[3]. He passed away in Dazaifu^[4]. He died on March 26, 903^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], diplomat^[8], and kugyō^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,335 views/month, #6,728 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Sugawara no Michizane's place of birth was Kyoto^[2].
• Sugawara no Michizane died in Dazaifu^[4].
• Sugawara no Michizane was born on August 1, 845^[3].
• Sugawara no Michizane died on March 26, 903^[5].
• Burial took place at Dazaifu Tenmangū^[11].
• Sugawara no Michizane's father was Sugawara no Koreyoshi^[12].
• Sugawara no Michizane's mother was Tomoshi^[13].
• Sugawara no Michizane was married to Shimada no Nobukiko^[14].
• A child of Sugawara no Michizane was Sugawara no Takami^[15].
• A child of Sugawara no Michizane was Sugawara no Atsushige^[16].
• A child of Sugawara no Michizane was Sugawara no Enshi^[17].
• A child of Sugawara no Michizane was Sugawara no Yasuko^[18].
• A child of Sugawara no Michizane was Sugawara no Yasushige^[19].
• A child of Sugawara no Michizane was Sugawara no Kageyuki^[20].
• Sugawara no Michizane held citizenship in Japan^[21].
• Sugawara no Michizane's professions included poet^[6].
• Sugawara no Michizane worked as a writer^[7].
• Sugawara no Michizane's professions included diplomat^[8].
• Sugawara no Michizane's professions included kugyō^[9].
• Sugawara no Michizane's field of work was history of Japan^[22].
• Sugawara no Michizane held the position of monjō hakase^[23].
• Sugawara no Michizane held the position of naiki^[24].
• Sugawara no Michizane held the position of Kurōdonotō^[25].
• Sugawara no Michizane held the position of Sangi^[26].
• Sugawara no Michizane held the position of benkan^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sugawara no Michizane's place of birth was Kyoto^[2]. He was born on August 1, 845^[3]. His father was Sugawara no Koreyoshi^[12]. His mother was Tomoshi^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], diplomat^[8], and kugyō^[9]. Sugawara no Michizane's field of work was history of Japan^[22]. Positions held include monjō hakase^[23], an East Asian extra-statutory office^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 0728^[30]; naiki^[24], a position^[31], in Japan^[32]; Kurōdonotō^[25], an East Asian extra-statutory office^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 0810^[35]; Sangi^[26], an East Asian extra-statutory office^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 0702^[38]; benkan^[27], in Japan^[39]; and Chūnagon^[40], an East Asian extra-statutory office^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 0705^[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ruijū Kokushi^[44], a leishu^[45], founded in 0892^[46]; Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku^[47], a literary work^[48], founded in 0901^[49], written by Fujiwara no Tokihira^[50]; and Kanke Bunsō^[51]. Things named for Sugawara no Michizane include 20962 Michizane^[52], an asteroid^[53].

Personal Life

Among Sugawara no Michizane's spouses was Shimada no Nobukiko^[14]. Children include Sugawara no Takami^[15], 0876–0913^[54]; Sugawara no Atsushige^[16], an academic^[55], 0878–0926^[56], of Japan^[57]; Sugawara no Enshi^[17]; Sugawara no Yasuko^[18]; Sugawara no Yasushige^[19]; and Sugawara no Kageyuki^[20].

Death and Burial

Sugawara no Michizane died on March 26, 903^[5]. He died in Dazaifu^[4]. Burial took place at Dazaifu Tenmangū^[11].

Why It Matters

Sugawara no Michizane ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,335 views/month, #6,728 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Works attributed to him include Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku^[60], a literary work^[61], founded in 0901^[62], written by Fujiwara no Tokihira^[63]. Entities named for him include 20962 Michizane^[52], an asteroid^[53].

FAQs

Where was Sugawara no Michizane born?

Sugawara no Michizane's place of birth was Kyoto^[2].

Where did Sugawara no Michizane die?

Sugawara no Michizane passed away in Dazaifu^[4].

Who were Sugawara no Michizane's parents?

Sugawara no Michizane's father was Sugawara no Koreyoshi^[12]. Sugawara no Michizane's mother was Tomoshi^[13].

Who was Sugawara no Michizane married to?

Sugawara no Michizane's spouses include Shimada no Nobukiko^[14].

What did Sugawara no Michizane do for work?

Sugawara no Michizane worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], diplomat^[8], and kugyō^[9].