Sumio Gotō

Japanese painter (1930-2016)
Person human Q11488586
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Sumio Gotō

Summary

Sumio Gotō is a human[1]. He was born in Saitama Prefecture[2]. He was born on January 21, 1930[3]. He passed away in Asahikawa[4]. He died on October 18, 2016[5]. He worked as a painter[6].

Key Facts

  • Sumio Gotō's place of birth was Saitama Prefecture[2].
  • Sumio Gotō was born in Chiba Prefecture[7].
  • Sumio Gotō died in Asahikawa[4].
  • Sumio Gotō was born on January 21, 1930[3].
  • Sumio Gotō died on October 18, 2016[5].
  • Sumio Gotō held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Sumio Gotō held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Sumio Gotō worked as a painter[6].
  • Among Sumio Gotō's employers was Tokyo University of the Arts[10].
  • Sumio Gotō received the Japan Art Academy Prize[11].
  • Sumio Gotō received the Imperial Prize[12].
  • Sumio Gotō is recorded as male[13].
  • Sumio Gotō's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was sepsis[15].
  • Sumio Gotō's family name is recorded as Gotō[16].
  • Sumio Gotō's relative is recorded as Chikako Yonekawa[17].
  • Sumio Gotō studied under Kyūjin Yamamoto[18].
  • Sumio Gotō's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Sumio Gotō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Sumio Gotō's name in native language is recorded as 後藤純男[21].
  • Sumio Gotō's name in kana is recorded as ごとう すみお[22].
  • Sumio Gotō's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[23].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Saitama Prefecture[2], a prefecture of Japan[24], in Japan[25], founded in 1871[26] and Chiba Prefecture[7], a prefecture of Japan[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1873[29]. Sumio Gotō was born on January 21, 1930[3].

Education

Sumio Gotō studied under Kyūjin Yamamoto[18].

Career and Affiliations

Sumio Gotō's professions included painter[6]. Among his employers was Tokyo University of the Arts[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Japan Art Academy Prize[11], an art prize[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1942[32] and Imperial Prize[12], an art prize[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1950[35].

Death and Burial

Sumio Gotō died on October 18, 2016[5]. He passed away in Asahikawa[4]. The cause of death was sepsis[15].

FAQs

Where was Sumio Gotō born?

Sumio Gotō was born in Saitama Prefecture[2].

Where did Sumio Gotō die?

Sumio Gotō died in Asahikawa[4].

What did Sumio Gotō do for work?

Sumio Gotō worked as painter[6].

What awards did Sumio Gotō receive?

Honors received include Japan Art Academy Prize[11] and Imperial Prize[12].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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