Taizan Maezumi

Japanese Zen Buddhist teacher (1931–1995)
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Taizan Maezumi

Summary

Taizan Maezumi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kanagawa Prefecture[2]. He was born on +1931-02-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on +1995-05-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Buddhist monk[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kanagawa Prefecture[2], Taizan Maezumi…
  • Taizan Maezumi died in Tokyo[4].
  • Taizan Maezumi was born on +1931-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Taizan Maezumi died on +1995-05-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Taizan Maezumi held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Taizan Maezumi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Taizan Maezumi's professions included Buddhist monk[6].
  • Taizan Maezumi's field of work was Zen[10].
  • Taizan Maezumi's field of work was Sōtō[11].
  • Taizan Maezumi's field of work was Rinzai school[12].
  • Taizan Maezumi's education included a stint at Komazawa University[13].
  • Taizan Maezumi's religion is recorded as Buddhism[14].
  • Taizan Maezumi's image is recorded as Taizan Maezumi 2.jpg[15].
  • Taizan Maezumi is recorded as male[16].
  • Taizan Maezumi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Taizan Maezumi's ISNI is recorded as 000000011850298X[18].
  • Taizan Maezumi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49350274[19].
  • Taizan Maezumi's GND ID is recorded as 123657733[20].
  • Taizan Maezumi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n77013803[21].
  • Taizan Maezumi's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12757086x[22].
  • Taizan Maezumi's IdRef ID is recorded as 123249597[23].
  • Taizan Maezumi's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA05880706[24].
  • Taizan Maezumi's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01237423[25].
  • Taizan Maezumi's Commons category is recorded as Taizan Maezumi[26].
  • The cause of death was drowning[27].

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Origins and Family

Taizan Maezumi's place of birth was Kanagawa Prefecture[2]. He was born on +1931-02-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Taizan Maezumi was educated at Komazawa University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Taizan Maezumi worked as a Buddhist monk[6]. Fields of work include Zen[10], a school of Buddhism[28]; Sōtō[11], a school of Buddhism[29], in Japan[30], headquartered in Eihei-ji Temple[31]; and Rinzai school[12], a school of Buddhism[32], in Japan[33].

Personal Life

Taizan Maezumi's religion is recorded as Buddhism[14].

Death and Burial

Taizan Maezumi died on +1995-05-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was drowning[27].

Why It Matters

Taizan Maezumi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Taizan Maezumi born?

Born in Kanagawa Prefecture[2], Taizan Maezumi…

Where did Taizan Maezumi die?

Taizan Maezumi died in Tokyo[4].

What did Taizan Maezumi do for work?

Taizan Maezumi worked as Buddhist monk[6].

Where did Taizan Maezumi go to school?

Taizan Maezumi was educated at Komazawa University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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