Ōta Nanpo

Japanese poet, fiction writer and samurai bureaucrat of the late-edo period (1749–1823)
Person human Q386183
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Ōta Nanpo

Summary

Ōta Nanpo is a human[1]. Born in Nakachō[2], he… he was born on April 19, 1749[3]. He died on May 16, 1823[4]. He worked as a poet[5], bureaucrat[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ōta Nanpo's place of birth was Nakachō[2].
  • Ōta Nanpo was born on April 19, 1749[3].
  • Ōta Nanpo was born on January 1, 1749[9].
  • Ōta Nanpo died on May 16, 1823[4].
  • Ōta Nanpo died on January 1, 1823[10].
  • Ōta Nanpo held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Ōta Nanpo worked as a poet[5].
  • Ōta Nanpo worked as a bureaucrat[6].
  • Ōta Nanpo worked as a writer[7].
  • Ōta Nanpo held the position of Shihai Kanjō[12].
  • A notable student of Ōta Nanpo was Shikatsube no Magao[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Ōta Nanpo is Ukiyo-e Ruikō[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Ōta Nanpo is Q11431457[15].
  • Ōta Nanpo is recorded as male[16].
  • Ōta Nanpo's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ōta Nanpo's Commons category is recorded as Ōta Nanpo[18].
  • The cause of death was falling[19].
  • Ōta Nanpo's family name is recorded as Ōta[20].
  • Ōta Nanpo's given name is recorded as Nanpo[21].
  • Ōta Nanpo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Ōta Nanpo's Commons Creator page is recorded as Shokusanjin (Ōta Nanpo)[23].
  • Ōta Nanpo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大田南畝'}[24].
  • Ōta Nanpo's name in kana is recorded as おおた なんぽ[25].
  • Ōta Nanpo's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art[26].
  • Ōta Nanpo's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum of World Cultures[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ōta Nanpo's place of birth was Nakachō[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 19, 1749[3] and January 1, 1749[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], bureaucrat[6], and writer[7]. Ōta Nanpo held the position of Shihai Kanjō[12]. A notable student of him was Shikatsube no Magao[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ukiyo-e Ruikō[14], a literary work[28] and Q11431457[15], a written work[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 16, 1823[4] and January 1, 1823[10]. The cause of death was falling[19].

Why It Matters

Ōta Nanpo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Ōta Nanpo born?

Ōta Nanpo was born in Nakachō[2].

What did Ōta Nanpo do for work?

Ōta Nanpo worked as poet[5], bureaucrat[6], and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held Shihai Kanjō
    Student Shikatsube no Magao
    Cause of death falling
    Country of citizenship Japan
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