Takeo Takei
Japanese painter best known for his illustrations for children (1894-1983)
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Summary
Takeo Takei was born on June 25, 1894[1], in Nagano Prefecture[2]. He died on February 7, 1983[3], in Tokyo Prefecture[4]. He worked as a printmaker[5], illustrator[6], artist[7], and children's writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (480 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Japan[10], Empire of Japan[11]
- Educated at: Tokyo University of the Arts[12]
- Award received: Medal with Purple Ribbon[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Given name: Takeo[15]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[16]
- Name in native language: 武井武雄[17]
- Name in kana: たけい たけお[18]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[19]
Why It Matters
Takeo Takei is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was Takeo Takei born?
Takeo Takei's place of birth was Nagano Prefecture[2].
Where did Takeo Takei die?
Takeo Takei died in Tokyo Prefecture[4].
What did Takeo Takei do for work?
Takeo Takei worked as a printmaker[5], illustrator[6], artist[7], and children's writer[8].
Where did Takeo Takei go to school?
Takeo Takei was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[12].
What awards did Takeo Takei receive?
Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[13].