Tanaka Hisashige

Japanese engineer (1799–1881)
Person human Q717411
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Tanaka Hisashige

Summary

Tanaka Hisashige is a human[1]. Born in Kurume[2], he… he was born on October 16, 1799[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on November 7, 1881[5]. He worked as an inventor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kurume[2], Tanaka Hisashige…
  • Tanaka Hisashige passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Tanaka Hisashige was born on October 16, 1799[3].
  • Tanaka Hisashige died on November 7, 1881[5].
  • Tanaka Hisashige held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's professions included inventor[6].
  • Tanaka Hisashige is recorded as male[9].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's Commons category is recorded as Tanaka Hisashige[11].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's family name is recorded as Tanaka[12].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's given name is recorded as Hisashige[13].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Thomas Edison du Japon'}[14].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'nique nisa'}[15].
  • Tanaka Hisashige's name in kana is recorded as たなか ひさしげ[16].

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Origins and Family

Tanaka Hisashige was born in Kurume[2]. He was born on October 16, 1799[3].

Career and Affiliations

Tanaka Hisashige's professions included inventor[6].

Death and Burial

Tanaka Hisashige died on November 7, 1881[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Tanaka Hisashige ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Tanaka Hisashige born?

Born in Kurume[2], Tanaka Hisashige…

Where did Tanaka Hisashige die?

Tanaka Hisashige died in Tokyo[4].

What did Tanaka Hisashige do for work?

Tanaka Hisashige worked as inventor[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Tokyo
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bcl', 'cdo', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'ja', 'mg', 'ms',
    Sitelink count → 19
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56926|batch #56926]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 20w ago · ~2026-29812-86 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'nique nisa'}
    Given name → Hisashige
    Occupation → inventor
    Family name → Tanaka
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1559]]: nique nisa"
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