Toshiyuki Horie

Japanese writer
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Toshiyuki Horie

Summary

Toshiyuki Horie is a human[1]. He was born in Tajimi[2]. He was born on January 3, 1964[3]. He worked as a novelist[4], writer[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tajimi[2], Toshiyuki Horie…
  • Toshiyuki Horie was born on January 3, 1964[3].
  • Toshiyuki Horie held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Japanese was Toshiyuki Horie's native language[10].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's professions included novelist[4].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's professions included writer[5].
  • Toshiyuki Horie worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's professions included translator[7].
  • Among Toshiyuki Horie's employers was Meiji University[11].
  • Toshiyuki Horie was employed by Waseda University[12].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[13].
  • Toshiyuki Horie was educated at Waseda University[14].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's education included a stint at Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[15].
  • Toshiyuki Horie received the Yukio Mishima Prize[16].
  • Toshiyuki Horie received the Akutagawa Prize[17].
  • Toshiyuki Horie received the Kawabata award[18].
  • Toshiyuki Horie received the Tanizaki Prize[19].
  • Toshiyuki Horie received the Shōhei Kiyama Literary Award[20].
  • Toshiyuki Horie received the Yomiuri Prize[21].
  • Toshiyuki Horie is recorded as male[22].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's family name is recorded as Horie[24].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's given name is recorded as Toshiyuki[25].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Toshiyuki Horie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tajimi[2], Toshiyuki Horie… he was born on January 3, 1964[3]. Japanese was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo[13], a research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Hongō campus[31]; Waseda University[14], a private university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1882[34], headquartered in Shinjuku[35]; and Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[15], an academic publisher[36], in France[37], founded in 1971[38], headquartered in Paris[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], writer[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7]. Employers include Meiji University[11], a private university[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1881[42] and Waseda University[12], a private university[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1882[45], headquartered in Shinjuku[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Yukio Mishima Prize[16], a literary award[47], in Japan[48], founded in 1988[49]; Akutagawa Prize[17], a literary award[50], in Japan[51], founded in 1935[52]; Kawabata award[18], a literary award[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1974[55]; Tanizaki Prize[19], a literary award[56], in Japan[57], founded in 1965[58]; Shōhei Kiyama Literary Award[20], an award[59], in Japan[60]; and Yomiuri Prize[21], a literary award[61], in Japan[62], founded in 1949[63].

Why It Matters

Toshiyuki Horie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Toshiyuki Horie born?

Toshiyuki Horie was born in Tajimi[2].

What did Toshiyuki Horie do for work?

Toshiyuki Horie worked as novelist[4], writer[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7].

Where did Toshiyuki Horie go to school?

Toshiyuki Horie was educated at University of Tokyo[13], Waseda University[14], and Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[15].

What awards did Toshiyuki Horie receive?

Honors received include Yukio Mishima Prize[16], Akutagawa Prize[17], Kawabata award[18], and Tanizaki Prize[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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