Yūko Tanaka

Japanese humanist scholar, Edo culture researcher, and essayist
Person human Q11575309
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Yūko Tanaka

Summary

Yūko Tanaka is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Yokohama[2]. She was born on January 1, 1952[3]. She worked as a critic[4], literary scholar[5], sociologist[6], historian[7], and man of letters[8].

Key Facts

  • Yūko Tanaka was born in Yokohama[2].
  • Yūko Tanaka was born on January 1, 1952[3].
  • Yūko Tanaka was born on January 30, 1952[9].
  • Yūko Tanaka held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Yūko Tanaka worked as a critic[4].
  • Yūko Tanaka's professions included literary scholar[5].
  • Yūko Tanaka's professions included sociologist[6].
  • Yūko Tanaka's professions included historian[7].
  • Yūko Tanaka worked as a man of letters[8].
  • Among Yūko Tanaka's employers was Hosei University[11].
  • Yūko Tanaka received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[12].
  • Yūko Tanaka is recorded as female[13].
  • Yūko Tanaka's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Yūko Tanaka's family name is recorded as Tanaka[15].
  • Yūko Tanaka's given name is recorded as Yūko[16].
  • Yūko Tanaka's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[17].
  • Yūko Tanaka's name in native language is recorded as 田中 優子[18].
  • Yūko Tanaka's name in kana is recorded as たなか ゆうこ[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yokohama[2], Yūko Tanaka… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1952[3] and January 30, 1952[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include critic[4], literary scholar[5], sociologist[6], historian[7], and man of letters[8]. Among Yūko Tanaka's employers was Hosei University[11].

Recognition

Yūko Tanaka received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[12].

FAQs

Where was Yūko Tanaka born?

Yūko Tanaka was born in Yokohama[2].

What did Yūko Tanaka do for work?

Yūko Tanaka worked as critic[4], literary scholar[5], sociologist[6], historian[7], and man of letters[8].

What awards did Yūko Tanaka receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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