Reginald Horace Blyth

British japanologist (1898-1964)
Person human Q852921
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Reginald Horace Blyth

Summary

Reginald Horace Blyth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Essex[2]. He was born on December 3, 1898[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on October 28, 1964[5]. He worked as a writer[6], japanologist[7], and scholar of English[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Essex[2], Reginald Horace Blyth…
  • Reginald Horace Blyth died in Tokyo[4].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth was born on December 3, 1898[3].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth died on October 28, 1964[5].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth worked as a writer[6].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth worked as a japanologist[7].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth worked as a scholar of English[8].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's field of work was Japanese studies[11].
  • Among Reginald Horace Blyth's employers was Kanazawa University[12].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth was employed by Keijō Imperial University[13].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's education included a stint at University of London[14].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's education included a stint at Ilford County High School[15].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[16].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth is recorded as male[17].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's Commons category is recorded as Reginald Horace Blyth[19].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's family name is recorded as Blyth[20].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's given name is recorded as Reginald[21].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's given name is recorded as Horace[22].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Reginald Horace Blyth's writing language is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Reginald Horace Blyth was born in Essex[2]. He was born on December 3, 1898[3].

Education

Educated at University of London[14], a university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1836[27], headquartered in London[28] and Ilford County High School[15], a grammar school[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1901[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], japanologist[7], and scholar of English[8]. Reginald Horace Blyth's field of work was Japanese studies[11]. Employers include Kanazawa University[12], a university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1949[34], headquartered in Kanazawa[35] and Keijō Imperial University[13], an Imperial universities of Japan[36], in Empire of Japan[37], founded in 1924[38].

Recognition

Reginald Horace Blyth received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[16].

Death and Burial

Reginald Horace Blyth died on October 28, 1964[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Reginald Horace Blyth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Reginald Horace Blyth born?

Reginald Horace Blyth was born in Essex[2].

Where did Reginald Horace Blyth die?

Reginald Horace Blyth passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Reginald Horace Blyth do for work?

Reginald Horace Blyth worked as writer[6], japanologist[7], and scholar of English[8].

Where did Reginald Horace Blyth go to school?

Reginald Horace Blyth was educated at University of London[14] and Ilford County High School[15].

What awards did Reginald Horace Blyth receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[16].

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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