Sumiko Kurishima

Japanese actress (1902–1987)
Person human Q3460044
Sumiko Kurishima
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Sumiko Kurishima

Summary

Sumiko Kurishima is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], she… she was born on March 15, 1902[3]. She passed away in Tokyo[4]. She died on August 16, 1987[5]. She worked as an actor[6] and dancer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sumiko Kurishima was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Sumiko Kurishima passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Sumiko Kurishima passed away in Tokyo[9].
  • Sumiko Kurishima was born on March 15, 1902[3].
  • Sumiko Kurishima died on August 16, 1987[5].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's father was Sagoromo Kurishima[10].
  • Sumiko Kurishima was married to Yoshinobu Ikeda[11].
  • Sumiko Kurishima held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Sumiko Kurishima held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Japanese was Sumiko Kurishima's native language[14].
  • Sumiko Kurishima worked as an actor[6].
  • Sumiko Kurishima worked as a dancer[7].
  • Sumiko Kurishima received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[15].
  • Sumiko Kurishima is recorded as female[16].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's Commons category is recorded as Sumiko Kurishima[18].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[19].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's given name is recorded as Sumiko[20].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '栗島すみ子'}[23].
  • Sumiko Kurishima's name in kana is recorded as くりしま すみこ[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo[2], Sumiko Kurishima… she was born on March 15, 1902[3]. Her father was Sagoromo Kurishima[10]. Japanese was her native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6] and dancer[7].

Recognition

Sumiko Kurishima received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[15].

Personal Life

Sumiko Kurishima was married to Yoshinobu Ikeda[11].

Death and Burial

Sumiko Kurishima died on August 16, 1987[5]. Recorded place of death include Tokyo[4], a metropolitan prefecture[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1868[27], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building[28]. The cause of death was kidney failure[19].

Why It Matters

Sumiko Kurishima ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Sumiko Kurishima born?

Sumiko Kurishima's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Where did Sumiko Kurishima die?

Sumiko Kurishima died in Tokyo[4].

Who were Sumiko Kurishima's parents?

Sumiko Kurishima's father was Sagoromo Kurishima[10].

Who was Sumiko Kurishima married to?

Sumiko Kurishima's spouses include Yoshinobu Ikeda[11].

What did Sumiko Kurishima do for work?

Sumiko Kurishima worked as actor[6] and dancer[7].

What awards did Sumiko Kurishima receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Spouse Yoshinobu Ikeda
    Country of citizenship Japan, Empire of Japan
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