Takeo Takei

Japanese painter best known for his illustrations for children (1894-1983)
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Takeo Takei

Summary

Takeo Takei is a human[1]. He was born in Nagano Prefecture[2]. He was born on June 25, 1894[3]. He passed away in Tokyo Prefecture[4]. He died on February 7, 1983[5]. He worked as a printmaker[6] and illustrator[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Nagano Prefecture[2], Takeo Takei…
  • Takeo Takei died in Tokyo Prefecture[4].
  • Takeo Takei was born on June 25, 1894[3].
  • Takeo Takei died on February 7, 1983[5].
  • Takeo Takei held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Takeo Takei held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Takeo Takei's professions included printmaker[6].
  • Takeo Takei worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Takeo Takei was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[10].
  • Takeo Takei received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[11].
  • Takeo Takei is recorded as male[12].
  • Takeo Takei's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Takeo Takei's given name is recorded as Takeo[14].
  • Takeo Takei's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[15].
  • Takeo Takei's name in native language is recorded as 武井武雄[16].
  • Takeo Takei's name in kana is recorded as たけい たけお[17].
  • Takeo Takei's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nagano Prefecture[2], Takeo Takei… he was born on June 25, 1894[3].

Education

Takeo Takei was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printmaker[6] and illustrator[7].

Recognition

Takeo Takei received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[11].

Death and Burial

Takeo Takei died on February 7, 1983[5]. He died in Tokyo Prefecture[4].

FAQs

Where was Takeo Takei born?

Born in Nagano Prefecture[2], Takeo Takei…

Where did Takeo Takei die?

Takeo Takei died in Tokyo Prefecture[4].

What did Takeo Takei do for work?

Takeo Takei worked as printmaker[6] and illustrator[7].

Where did Takeo Takei go to school?

Takeo Takei was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[10].

What awards did Takeo Takei receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Artists of the World. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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