Kishibe Shigeo

educator and children's writer
Person human Q6416579
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Summary

Kishibe Shigeo is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1912[3]. He died on January 4, 2005[4]. He worked as a musicologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kishibe Shigeo's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
  • Kishibe Shigeo was born on June 6, 1912[3].
  • Kishibe Shigeo died on January 4, 2005[4].
  • Kishibe Shigeo held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Kishibe Shigeo held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Kishibe Shigeo worked as a musicologist[5].
  • Among Kishibe Shigeo's employers was University of Tokyo[9].
  • Among Kishibe Shigeo's employers was Harvard University[10].
  • Kishibe Shigeo was employed by Teikyo University[11].
  • Kishibe Shigeo's education included a stint at Tokyo University[12].
  • Kishibe Shigeo was educated at University of Tokyo[13].
  • Kishibe Shigeo is recorded as male[14].
  • Kishibe Shigeo's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kishibe Shigeo's given name is recorded as Shigeo[16].
  • Kishibe Shigeo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[17].
  • Kishibe Shigeo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '岸辺成雄'}[18].
  • Kishibe Shigeo's name in kana is recorded as きしべ しげお[19].

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Origins and Family

Kishibe Shigeo's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on June 6, 1912[3].

Education

Educated at Tokyo University[12], a university[20], in Japan[21], founded in 1877[22] and University of Tokyo[13], a research university[23], in Japan[24], founded in 1877[25], headquartered in Hongō campus[26].

Career and Affiliations

Kishibe Shigeo worked as a musicologist[5]. Employers include University of Tokyo[9], a research university[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1877[29], headquartered in Hongō campus[30]; Harvard University[10], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Teikyo University[11], a private university[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1931[37], headquartered in Kaga[38].

Death and Burial

Kishibe Shigeo died on January 4, 2005[4].

Why It Matters

Kishibe Shigeo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Kishibe Shigeo born?

Kishibe Shigeo's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

What did Kishibe Shigeo do for work?

Kishibe Shigeo worked as musicologist[5].

Where did Kishibe Shigeo go to school?

Kishibe Shigeo was educated at Tokyo University[12] and University of Tokyo[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] ↑ . 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. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    Given name → Shigeo
    Country of citizenship → Japan, Empire of Japan
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