Tadao Umesao

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Tadao Umesao

Summary

Tadao Umesao is a human[1]. He was born in Kyoto Prefecture[2]. He was born on June 13, 1920[3]. He died on July 3, 2010[4]. He worked as a lexicographer[5], anthropologist[6], linguist[7], and Esperantist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Tadao Umesao was born in Kyoto Prefecture[2].
  • Tadao Umesao was born on June 13, 1920[3].
  • Tadao Umesao died on July 3, 2010[4].
  • Tadao Umesao held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Tadao Umesao held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Tadao Umesao worked as a lexicographer[5].
  • Tadao Umesao's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Tadao Umesao worked as a linguist[7].
  • Tadao Umesao's professions included Esperantist[8].
  • Tadao Umesao was employed by Kyoto University[12].
  • Tadao Umesao was employed by Graduate University for Advanced Studies[13].
  • Tadao Umesao was educated at Kyoto University[14].
  • Tadao Umesao received the Order of Culture[15].
  • Tadao Umesao received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[16].
  • Tadao Umesao received the Person of Cultural Merit[17].
  • Tadao Umesao is recorded as male[18].
  • Tadao Umesao's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Tadao Umesao's given name is recorded as Tadao[20].
  • Tadao Umesao's medical condition is recorded as blindness[21].
  • Tadao Umesao's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Esperanto[22].
  • Tadao Umesao's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '梅棹忠夫'}[23].
  • Tadao Umesao's name in kana is recorded as うめさお ただお[24].

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Origins and Family

Tadao Umesao's place of birth was Kyoto Prefecture[2]. He was born on June 13, 1920[3].

Education

Tadao Umesao was educated at Kyoto University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[5], anthropologist[6], linguist[7], and Esperantist[8]. Employers include Kyoto University[12], a national university[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1897[27], headquartered in Kyoto[28] and Graduate University for Advanced Studies[13], a university[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1988[31], headquartered in Hayama[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[15], an order[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1937[35]; Medal with Purple Ribbon[16], a grade of an order[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1955[38]; and Person of Cultural Merit[17], a title of honor[39], in Japan[40].

Death and Burial

Tadao Umesao died on July 3, 2010[4].

Why It Matters

Tadao Umesao ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Tadao Umesao born?

Born in Kyoto Prefecture[2], Tadao Umesao…

What did Tadao Umesao do for work?

Tadao Umesao worked as lexicographer[5], anthropologist[6], linguist[7], and Esperantist[8].

Where did Tadao Umesao go to school?

Tadao Umesao was educated at Kyoto University[14].

What awards did Tadao Umesao receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[15], Medal with Purple Ribbon[16], and Person of Cultural Merit[17].

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation lexicographer, anthropologist, linguist +1
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  2. 29d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Award received Order of Culture, Medal with Purple Ribbon, Person of Cultural Merit
    Cinii research id 1140282266842905856
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