Michio Katō

Japanese writer, playwright and translator (1918-1953)
Person human Q4217426
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Summary

Michio Katō was born on October 18, 1918[1], in Fukuoka Prefecture[2]. He died on December 22, 1953[3], in Tokyo[4]. He worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], and translator[7]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Takeo Katō[9]
  • Spouse: Haruko Katō[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[11], Empire of Japan[12]
  • Educated at: Keio University[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Cause of death: hanging to death[15]
  • Family name: Katō[16]
  • Manner of death: suicide[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[18]
  • Name in native language: 加藤道夫[19]
  • Name in kana: かとう みちお[20]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[21]
  • P14541: qnBWN[22]

FAQs

Where was Michio Katō born?

Michio Katō's place of birth was Fukuoka Prefecture[2].

Where did Michio Katō die?

Michio Katō passed away in Tokyo[4].

Who were Michio Katō's parents?

Michio Katō's father was Takeo Katō[9].

Who was Michio Katō married to?

Michio Katō's spouses include Haruko Katō[10].

What did Michio Katō do for work?

Michio Katō worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], and translator[7].

Where did Michio Katō go to school?

Michio Katō was educated at Keio University[13].

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  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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