Yutaka Haniya

Japanese writer (1909–1997)
Person human Q547815
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Yutaka Haniya

Summary

Yutaka Haniya is a human[1]. He was born in Shinchiku City[2]. He was born on December 19, 1909[3]. He passed away in Kichijōji[4]. He died on February 19, 1997[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], writer[7], and literary critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Yutaka Haniya was born in Shinchiku City[2].
  • Yutaka Haniya died in Kichijōji[4].
  • Yutaka Haniya was born on December 19, 1909[3].
  • Yutaka Haniya died on February 19, 1997[5].
  • Yutaka Haniya held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Yutaka Haniya held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Japanese was Yutaka Haniya's native language[12].
  • Yutaka Haniya's professions included novelist[6].
  • Yutaka Haniya's professions included writer[7].
  • Yutaka Haniya worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Yutaka Haniya's education included a stint at Nihon University[13].
  • Yutaka Haniya received the Japanese Literature Grand Prix[14].
  • Yutaka Haniya received the Tanizaki Prize[15].
  • Yutaka Haniya is recorded as male[16].
  • Yutaka Haniya's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Yutaka Haniya's Commons category is recorded as Haniya Yutaka[18].
  • Yutaka Haniya's given name is recorded as Yutaka[19].
  • Yutaka Haniya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Yutaka Haniya's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '埴谷雄高'}[21].
  • Yutaka Haniya's name in kana is recorded as はにや ゆたか[22].
  • Yutaka Haniya's start of work period is recorded as 1939[23].
  • Yutaka Haniya's end of work period is recorded as 1996[24].
  • Yutaka Haniya's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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Origins and Family

Yutaka Haniya was born in Shinchiku City[2]. He was born on December 19, 1909[3]. Japanese was his native language[12].

Education

Yutaka Haniya was educated at Nihon University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], writer[7], and literary critic[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Japanese Literature Grand Prix[14], a literary award[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1968[28] and Tanizaki Prize[15], a literary award[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1965[31].

Death and Burial

Yutaka Haniya died on February 19, 1997[5]. He died in Kichijōji[4].

Why It Matters

Yutaka Haniya ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Yutaka Haniya born?

Born in Shinchiku City[2], Yutaka Haniya…

Where did Yutaka Haniya die?

Yutaka Haniya died in Kichijōji[4].

What did Yutaka Haniya do for work?

Yutaka Haniya worked as novelist[6], writer[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did Yutaka Haniya go to school?

Yutaka Haniya was educated at Nihon University[13].

What awards did Yutaka Haniya receive?

Honors received include Japanese Literature Grand Prix[14] and Tanizaki Prize[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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