Sadao Bekku

Japanese composer (1922–2012)
Person human Q3299898
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Sadao Bekku

Summary

Sadao Bekku is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], he… he was born on May 24, 1922[3]. He died in Mitaka[4]. He died on January 12, 2012[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sadao Bekku's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
  • Sadao Bekku died in Mitaka[4].
  • Sadao Bekku was born on May 24, 1922[3].
  • Sadao Bekku died on January 12, 2012[5].
  • Sadao Bekku held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Sadao Bekku held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Sadao Bekku worked as a composer[6].
  • Sadao Bekku's field of work was music[10].
  • Sadao Bekku's field of work was film score[11].
  • Sadao Bekku was employed by Chuo University[12].
  • Sadao Bekku was educated at University of Tokyo[13].
  • Sadao Bekku received the Otaka prize[14].
  • Sadao Bekku is recorded as male[15].
  • Sadao Bekku's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sadao Bekku's genre is opera[17].
  • Sadao Bekku's genre is symphony[18].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[19].
  • Sadao Bekku's family name is recorded as Bekku[20].
  • Sadao Bekku's given name is recorded as Sadao[21].
  • Sadao Bekku's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Sadao Bekku's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Sadao Bekku's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '別宮 貞雄'}[24].
  • Sadao Bekku's name in kana is recorded as べっく さだお[25].
  • Sadao Bekku's related category is recorded as Category:Compositions by Sadao Bekku[26].
  • Sadao Bekku's P14750 is recorded as A647-DD9A-AECF-1E60-92B1[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sadao Bekku's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on May 24, 1922[3].

Education

Sadao Bekku's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[13].

Career and Affiliations

Sadao Bekku's professions included composer[6]. Fields of work include music[10], a type of arts[28] and film score[11], a music genre[29]. Among his employers was Chuo University[12].

Recognition

Sadao Bekku received the Otaka prize[14].

Death and Burial

Sadao Bekku died on January 12, 2012[5]. He died in Mitaka[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[19].

Why It Matters

Sadao Bekku ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Sadao Bekku born?

Sadao Bekku was born in Tokyo[2].

Where did Sadao Bekku die?

Sadao Bekku died in Mitaka[4].

What did Sadao Bekku do for work?

Sadao Bekku worked as composer[6].

Where did Sadao Bekku go to school?

Sadao Bekku was educated at University of Tokyo[13].

What awards did Sadao Bekku receive?

Honors received include Otaka prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . mvdaily.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'ja', 'sq']
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  2. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Tokyo
    Sex or gender → male
    Award received → Otaka prize
    Manner of death → natural causes
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