Keisuke Serizawa

Japanese designer (1895–1984)
Person human Q2034927
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Keisuke Serizawa

Summary

Keisuke Serizawa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shizuoka[2]. He was born on May 13, 1895[3]. He died in Toranomon Hospital[4]. He died on April 5, 1984[5]. He worked as an artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shizuoka[2], Keisuke Serizawa…
  • Keisuke Serizawa died in Toranomon Hospital[4].
  • Keisuke Serizawa was born on May 13, 1895[3].
  • Keisuke Serizawa died on April 5, 1984[5].
  • A child of Keisuke Serizawa was Serizawa Chōsuke[8].
  • Keisuke Serizawa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Keisuke Serizawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Keisuke Serizawa worked as an artist[6].
  • Keisuke Serizawa was employed by Joshibi University of Art and Design[11].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's education included a stint at Tokyo Institute of Technology[12].
  • Keisuke Serizawa was educated at Shizuoka High School[13].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's education included a stint at Q11662954[14].
  • Keisuke Serizawa received the Person of Cultural Merit[15].
  • Keisuke Serizawa received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[16].
  • Keisuke Serizawa received the Living National Treasure of Japan[17].
  • Keisuke Serizawa is recorded as male[18].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Keisuke Serizawa is associated with the Mingei movement[20].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's genre is katazome[21].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's Commons category is recorded as Serizawa Keisuke[22].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[23].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's family name is recorded as Serizawa[24].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's given name is recorded as Keisuke[25].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Keisuke Serizawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Shizuoka[2], Keisuke Serizawa… he was born on May 13, 1895[3].

Education

Educated at Tokyo Institute of Technology[12], a university in postwar Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Ōokayama[31]; Shizuoka High School[13], a Japanese high school[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1878[34]; and Q11662954[14], an elementary school in Japan[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1876[37].

Career and Affiliations

Keisuke Serizawa worked as an artist[6]. Among his employers was Joshibi University of Art and Design[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Person of Cultural Merit[15], a title of honor[38], in Japan[39]; Medal with Purple Ribbon[16], a grade of an order[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1955[42]; and Living National Treasure of Japan[17], a title of authority[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1950[45].

Personal Life

A child of Keisuke Serizawa was Serizawa Chōsuke[8].

Death and Burial

Keisuke Serizawa died on April 5, 1984[5]. He passed away in Toranomon Hospital[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[23].

Why It Matters

Keisuke Serizawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Keisuke Serizawa born?

Keisuke Serizawa was born in Shizuoka[2].

Where did Keisuke Serizawa die?

Keisuke Serizawa died in Toranomon Hospital[4].

What did Keisuke Serizawa do for work?

Keisuke Serizawa worked as artist[6].

Where did Keisuke Serizawa go to school?

Keisuke Serizawa was educated at Tokyo Institute of Technology[12], Shizuoka High School[13], and Q11662954[14].

What awards did Keisuke Serizawa receive?

Honors received include Person of Cultural Merit[15], Medal with Purple Ribbon[16], and Living National Treasure of Japan[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Article database of deceased artists. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Article database of deceased artists. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Serizawa, Keisuke. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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