Toshio Sakai

Japanese photographer (1940-1999)
Person human Q6531421
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Toshio Sakai

Summary

Toshio Sakai is a human[1]. He was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on +1940-03-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kamakura[4]. He died on +1999-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], journalist[7], and photojournalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Toshio Sakai was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Toshio Sakai died in Kamakura[4].
  • Toshio Sakai was born on +1940-03-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Toshio Sakai died on +1999-11-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Toshio Sakai held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Toshio Sakai held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Toshio Sakai's professions included photographer[6].
  • Toshio Sakai's professions included journalist[7].
  • Toshio Sakai worked as a photojournalist[8].
  • Toshio Sakai was educated at Meiji University[12].
  • Toshio Sakai received the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography[13].
  • Toshio Sakai is recorded as male[14].
  • Toshio Sakai's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Toshio Sakai's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084334040[16].
  • Toshio Sakai's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23447022[17].
  • Toshio Sakai's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80115252[18].
  • Toshio Sakai's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00113446[19].
  • Toshio Sakai's Commons category is recorded as Toshio Sakai[20].
  • Toshio Sakai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/037sg9[21].
  • Toshio Sakai's given name is recorded as Toshio[22].
  • Toshio Sakai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Toshio Sakai's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '酒井淑夫'}[24].
  • Toshio Sakai's name in kana is recorded as さかい としお[25].
  • Toshio Sakai's Photographers' Identities Catalog ID is recorded as 333942[26].
  • Toshio Sakai's Prabook ID is recorded as 1720644[27].

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Origins and Family

Toshio Sakai was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on +1940-03-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Toshio Sakai was educated at Meiji University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], journalist[7], and photojournalist[8].

Recognition

Toshio Sakai received the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography[13].

Death and Burial

Toshio Sakai died on +1999-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kamakura[4].

Why It Matters

Toshio Sakai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Toshio Sakai born?

Born in Tokyo[2], Toshio Sakai…

Where did Toshio Sakai die?

Toshio Sakai died in Kamakura[4].

What did Toshio Sakai do for work?

Toshio Sakai worked as photographer[6], journalist[7], and photojournalist[8].

Where did Toshio Sakai go to school?

Toshio Sakai was educated at Meiji University[12].

What awards did Toshio Sakai receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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