Taeko Kono

Summary

Taeko Kono is a human^[1]. Born in Osaka^[2], she… she was born on April 30, 1926^[3]. She passed away in Tokyo^[4]. She died on January 29, 2015^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], and literary critic^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Taeko Kono's place of birth was Osaka^[2].
• Taeko Kono died in Tokyo^[4].
• Taeko Kono was born on April 30, 1926^[3].
• Taeko Kono died on January 29, 2015^[5].
• Taeko Kono held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Taeko Kono held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[11].
• Japanese was Taeko Kono's native language^[12].
• Taeko Kono worked as a writer^[6].
• Taeko Kono worked as a novelist^[7].
• Taeko Kono's professions included literary critic^[8].
• Taeko Kono was educated at Osaka Prefecture University^[13].
• Taeko Kono received the Akutagawa Prize^[14].
• Taeko Kono received the Women's Literature Prize^[15].
• Taeko Kono received the Yomiuri Prize^[16].
• Taeko Kono received the Tanizaki Prize^[17].
• Taeko Kono received the Noma Literary Prize^[18].
• Taeko Kono received the Sei Itō Award^[19].
• Taeko Kono is recorded as female^[20].
• Taeko Kono's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Taeko Kono's Commons category is recorded as Taeko Kōno^[22].
• The cause of death was respiratory failure^[23].
• Taeko Kono's family name is recorded as Kōno^[24].
• Taeko Kono's given name is recorded as Taeko^[25].
• Taeko Kono's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Taeko Kono's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[27].

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Origins and Family

Taeko Kono was born in Osaka^[2]. She was born on April 30, 1926^[3]. Japanese was her native language^[12].

Education

Taeko Kono's education included a stint at Osaka Prefecture University^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], and literary critic^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Akutagawa Prize^[14], a literary award^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1935^[30]; Women's Literature Prize^[15], a literary award^[31], in Japan^[32]; Yomiuri Prize^[16], a literary award^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1949^[35]; Tanizaki Prize^[17], a literary award^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1965^[38]; Noma Literary Prize^[18], a literary award^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1941^[41]; and Sei Itō Award^[19], a literary award^[42], in Japan^[43], founded in 1990^[44].

Death and Burial

Taeko Kono died on January 29, 2015^[5]. She passed away in Tokyo^[4]. The cause of death was respiratory failure^[23].

Why It Matters

Taeko Kono ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Taeko Kono born?

Born in Osaka^[2], Taeko Kono…

Where did Taeko Kono die?

Taeko Kono died in Tokyo^[4].

What did Taeko Kono do for work?

Taeko Kono worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], and literary critic^[8].

Where did Taeko Kono go to school?

Taeko Kono was educated at Osaka Prefecture University^[13].

What awards did Taeko Kono receive?

Honors received include Akutagawa Prize^[14], Women's Literature Prize^[15], Yomiuri Prize^[16], and Tanizaki Prize^[17].