Yoshinobu Ashihara

Japanese architect (1918-2003)
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Yoshinobu Ashihara

Summary

Yoshinobu Ashihara is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on January 1, 1918[3]. He died on September 24, 2003[4]. He worked as an architect[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo[2], Yoshinobu Ashihara…
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara was born on January 1, 1918[3].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara died on September 24, 2003[4].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's professions included architect[5].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's field of work was architecture[9].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara was employed by University of Tokyo[10].
  • Among Yoshinobu Ashihara's employers was Musashino Art University[11].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara was educated at University of Tokyo[12].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara was educated at Harvard Graduate School of Design[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Yoshinobu Ashihara is Cityscape Aesthetics[14].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara received the Order of Culture[15].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara received the Person of Cultural Merit[16].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara received the Japan Art Academy Prize[17].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara is recorded as male[18].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's Commons category is recorded as Yoshinobu Ashihara[20].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's family name is recorded as Ashihara[21].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's given name is recorded as Yoshinobu[22].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '芦原 義信'}[24].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's name in kana is recorded as あしはら よしのぶ[25].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's sibling is recorded as Eiryō Ashihara[26].
  • Yoshinobu Ashihara's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

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Origins and Family

Yoshinobu Ashihara was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on January 1, 1918[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo[12], a research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Hongō campus[31] and Harvard Graduate School of Design[13], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1936[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Yoshinobu Ashihara worked as an architect[5]. His field of work was architecture[9]. Employers include University of Tokyo[10], a research university[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1877[38], headquartered in Hongō campus[39] and Musashino Art University[11], a university[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1962[42].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Yoshinobu Ashihara is Cityscape Aesthetics[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[15], an order[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1937[45]; Person of Cultural Merit[16], a title of honor[46], in Japan[47]; and Japan Art Academy Prize[17], an art prize[48], in Japan[49], founded in 1942[50].

Death and Burial

Yoshinobu Ashihara died on September 24, 2003[4].

Why It Matters

Yoshinobu Ashihara ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Yoshinobu Ashihara born?

Yoshinobu Ashihara was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Yoshinobu Ashihara do for work?

Yoshinobu Ashihara worked as architect[5].

Where did Yoshinobu Ashihara go to school?

Yoshinobu Ashihara was educated at University of Tokyo[12] and Harvard Graduate School of Design[13].

What awards did Yoshinobu Ashihara receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[15], Person of Cultural Merit[16], and Japan Art Academy Prize[17].

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  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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