Kitamura Kigin

Summary

Kitamura Kigin is a human^[1]. Born in Yasu district^[2], he… he was born on January 19, 1625^[3]. He died on August 4, 1705^[4]. He worked as a poet^[5] and writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Yasu district^[2], Kitamura Kigin…
• Kitamura Kigin was born on January 19, 1625^[3].
• Kitamura Kigin died on August 4, 1705^[4].
• Kitamura Kigin held citizenship in Japan^[8].
• Kitamura Kigin worked as a poet^[5].
• Kitamura Kigin worked as a writer^[6].
• A notable student of Kitamura Kigin was Yamaoka Genrin^[9].
• A notable student of Kitamura Kigin was Matsuo Bashō^[10].
• A notable student of Kitamura Kigin was Yamaguchi Sodō^[11].
• A notable student of Kitamura Kigin was Den Sute-jo^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Kitamura Kigin is Q11466227^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Kitamura Kigin is Kogetsushō^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Kitamura Kigin is Q11532760^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Kitamura Kigin is Q11379099^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Kitamura Kigin is Q22123173^[17].
• Kitamura Kigin is recorded as male^[18].
• Kitamura Kigin's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Kitamura Kigin's Commons category is recorded as Kitamura Kigin^[20].
• Kitamura Kigin's family name is recorded as Kitamura^[21].
• Kitamura Kigin's relative is recorded as Kitamura Sōryū^[22].
• Kitamura Kigin's relative is recorded as Kitamura Sueharu^[23].
• Kitamura Kigin studied under Yasuhara Teishitsu^[24].
• Kitamura Kigin studied under Matsunaga Teitoku^[25].
• Kitamura Kigin studied under Asukai Masaaki^[26].
• Kitamura Kigin studied under Shimizudani Sanenari^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kitamura Kigin was born in Yasu district^[2]. He was born on January 19, 1625^[3].

Education

Studied under Yasuhara Teishitsu^[24], 1610–1673^[28], of Tokugawa shogunate^[29]; Matsunaga Teitoku^[25], a poet^[30], 1571–1654^[31], of Japan^[32]; Asukai Masaaki^[26], a poet^[33], 1611–1679^[34], of Tokugawa shogunate^[35]; and Shimizudani Sanenari^[27], 1648–1709^[36], of Tokugawa shogunate^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[5] and writer^[6]. Notable students include Yamaoka Genrin^[9], a physician^[38], 1631–1672^[39], of Tokugawa shogunate^[40]; Matsuo Bashō^[10], a poet^[41], 1644–1694^[42], of Japan^[43]; Yamaguchi Sodō^[11], 1642–1716^[44], of Tokugawa shogunate^[45]; and Den Sute-jo^[12], a haiku poet^[46], 1634–1698^[47], of Tokugawa shogunate^[48].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q11466227^[13], a haiku collection^[49]; Kogetsushō^[14], a written work^[50]; Q11532760^[15]; Q11379099^[16]; and Q22123173^[17].

Death and Burial

Kitamura Kigin died on August 4, 1705^[4].

Why It Matters

Kitamura Kigin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Kitamura Kigin born?

Kitamura Kigin was born in Yasu district^[2].

What did Kitamura Kigin do for work?

Kitamura Kigin worked as poet^[5] and writer^[6].