Yuzuru Hanyū

Japanese figure skater
Person human Q597023
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Yuzuru Hanyū

Summary

Yuzuru Hanyū is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sendai[2]. He was born on +1994-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a figure skater[4] and director[5]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,170 views/month, #5,795 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yuzuru Hanyū's place of birth was Sendai[2].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū was born on +1994-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū worked as a figure skater[4].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's professions included director[5].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's education included a stint at Waseda University[8].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[9].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū received the People's Honour Award[10].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[11].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū received the Kikuchi Kan Prize[12].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū was a member of Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club[13].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's image is recorded as Hanyu - 2018 Olympics (cropped).jpg[14].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū is recorded as male[15].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's ISNI is recorded as 0000000400066800[17].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 295585782[18].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014157423[19].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA19574865[20].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's IMDb ID is recorded as nm6799894[21].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001107993[22].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's Commons category is recorded as Yuzuru Hanyu[23].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's sport is recorded as figure skating[24].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b51vc[25].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's family name is recorded as Hanyū[26].
  • Yuzuru Hanyū's given name is recorded as Yuzuru[27].

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Origins and Family

Yuzuru Hanyū's place of birth was Sendai[2]. He was born on +1994-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Yuzuru Hanyū's education included a stint at Waseda University[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include figure skater[4] and director[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[9], a grade of an order[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1955[30]; People's Honour Award[10], an award[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1977[33]; and Kikuchi Kan Prize[12], a literary award[34], in Japan[35].

Why It Matters

Yuzuru Hanyū ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,170 views/month, #5,795 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Yuzuru Hanyū born?

Yuzuru Hanyū's place of birth was Sendai[2].

What did Yuzuru Hanyū do for work?

Yuzuru Hanyū worked as figure skater[4] and director[5].

Where did Yuzuru Hanyū go to school?

Yuzuru Hanyū was educated at Waseda University[8].

What awards did Yuzuru Hanyū receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[9], People's Honour Award[10], Medal with Purple Ribbon[11], and Kikuchi Kan Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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