Taijun Takeda

Japanese novelist and Buddhist priest (1912–1976)
Person human Q7676010
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Taijun Takeda

Summary

Taijun Takeda is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hongō-ku[2]. He was born on February 12, 1912[3]. He died in The Jikei University Hospital[4]. He died on October 5, 1976[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], novelist[7], writer[8], and screenwriter[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hongō-ku[2], Taijun Takeda…
  • Taijun Takeda died in The Jikei University Hospital[4].
  • Taijun Takeda was born on February 12, 1912[3].
  • Taijun Takeda was born on February 19, 1912[11].
  • Taijun Takeda died on October 5, 1976[5].
  • Taijun Takeda died on September 5, 1976[12].
  • Burial took place at Chōsen-in Temple[13].
  • Taijun Takeda is buried at Chion-in Temple[14].
  • Among Taijun Takeda's spouses was Yuriko Takeda[15].
  • A child of Taijun Takeda was Hana Takeda[16].
  • Taijun Takeda held citizenship in Japan[17].
  • Taijun Takeda held citizenship in Empire of Japan[18].
  • Japanese was Taijun Takeda's native language[19].
  • Taijun Takeda's professions included linguist[6].
  • Taijun Takeda's professions included novelist[7].
  • Taijun Takeda worked as a writer[8].
  • Taijun Takeda's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Taijun Takeda was employed by Hokkaido University[20].
  • Taijun Takeda was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[21].
  • Taijun Takeda's education included a stint at Saitama Prefectural Urawa High School[22].
  • Taijun Takeda was educated at Q11374235[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Taijun Takeda is Luminous Moss[24].
  • Taijun Takeda received the Japanese Literature Grand Prix[25].
  • Taijun Takeda's religion is recorded as Jōdo-shū[26].
  • Taijun Takeda is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Taijun Takeda's place of birth was Hongō-ku[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 12, 1912[3] and February 19, 1912[11]. Japanese was his native language[19].

Education

Educated at Tokyo Imperial University[21], an Imperial universities of Japan[28], in Empire of Japan[29], founded in 1897[30]; Saitama Prefectural Urawa High School[22], a Japanese high school[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1895[33]; and Q11374235[23], an unified secondary school in Japan[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1898[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], novelist[7], writer[8], and screenwriter[9]. Taijun Takeda was employed by Hokkaido University[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Taijun Takeda is Luminous Moss[24].

Recognition

Taijun Takeda received the Japanese Literature Grand Prix[25].

Personal Life

Taijun Takeda was married to Yuriko Takeda[15]. A child of him was Hana Takeda[16]. His religion is recorded as Jōdo-shū[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 5, 1976[5] and September 5, 1976[12]. Taijun Takeda passed away in The Jikei University Hospital[4]. Recorded cause of death include stomach cancer[37] and liver cancer[38]. Recorded place of burial include Chōsen-in Temple[13] and Chion-in Temple[14].

Why It Matters

Taijun Takeda has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Taijun Takeda born?

Born in Hongō-ku[2], Taijun Takeda…

Where did Taijun Takeda die?

Taijun Takeda passed away in The Jikei University Hospital[4].

Who was Taijun Takeda married to?

Taijun Takeda's spouses include Yuriko Takeda[15].

What did Taijun Takeda do for work?

Taijun Takeda worked as linguist[6], novelist[7], writer[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did Taijun Takeda go to school?

Taijun Takeda was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[21], Saitama Prefectural Urawa High School[22], and Q11374235[23].

What awards did Taijun Takeda receive?

Honors received include Japanese Literature Grand Prix[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [37] . wikidata.org.
  22. [38] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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