Yoshimasu Gozo

Japanese poet, photographer and writer
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Yoshimasu Gozo

Summary

Yoshimasu Gozo is a human[1]. He was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on February 22, 1939[3]. He worked as a poet[4], photographer[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo[2], Yoshimasu Gozo…
  • Yoshimasu Gozo was born on February 22, 1939[3].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's professions included poet[4].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo worked as a photographer[5].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's professions included writer[6].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo was employed by Josai International University[9].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo was educated at Keio University[10].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[11].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo received the Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry[12].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo received the Person of Cultural Merit[13].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo received the Japan Art Academy Prize[14].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo received the Jun Takami Award[15].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo is recorded as male[16].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's genre is poetry[18].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's genre is performance art[19].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's genre is happening[20].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '吉増剛造'}[22].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's name in kana is recorded as よします ごうぞう[23].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's start of work period is recorded as 1964[24].
  • Yoshimasu Gozo's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: JP[27]

  • Began / founded: 1939-02-22[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 77287cfe-ed45-400f-ae2b-29e7612ea4a5[29]

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Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo[2], Yoshimasu Gozo… he was born on February 22, 1939[3].

Education

Yoshimasu Gozo's education included a stint at Keio University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], photographer[5], and writer[6]. Among Yoshimasu Gozo's employers was Josai International University[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[11], a grade of an order[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1955[32]; Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry[12], a literary award[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1983[35]; Person of Cultural Merit[13], a title of honor[36], in Japan[37]; Japan Art Academy Prize[14], an art prize[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1942[40]; and Jun Takami Award[15], a literary award[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1971[43].

Why It Matters

Yoshimasu Gozo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Yoshimasu Gozo born?

Yoshimasu Gozo was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Yoshimasu Gozo do for work?

Yoshimasu Gozo worked as poet[4], photographer[5], and writer[6].

Where did Yoshimasu Gozo go to school?

Yoshimasu Gozo was educated at Keio University[10].

What awards did Yoshimasu Gozo receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[11], Hanatsubaki Award for Contemporary Poetry[12], Person of Cultural Merit[13], and Japan Art Academy Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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