Shizuka Shirakawa
Japanese academician (1910-2006)
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Summary
Shizuka Shirakawa was born on April 9, 1910[1], in Fukui[2]. He died on October 30, 2006[3], in Kyoto[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], linguist[6], and sinologist[7].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Japan[8], Empire of Japan[9]
- Employer: Ritsumeikan University[10]
- Educated at: Ritsumeikan University[11]
- Award received: Order of Culture[12], Kikuchi Kan Prize[13], Person of Cultural Merit[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family name: Shirakawa[16]
- Given name: Shizuka[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[18]
- Name in native language: 白川静[19]
- Name in kana: しらかわ しずか[20]
FAQs
Where was Shizuka Shirakawa born?
Shizuka Shirakawa's place of birth was Fukui[2].
Where did Shizuka Shirakawa die?
Shizuka Shirakawa died in Kyoto[4].
What did Shizuka Shirakawa do for work?
Shizuka Shirakawa worked as a university teacher[5], linguist[6], and sinologist[7].
Where did Shizuka Shirakawa go to school?
Shizuka Shirakawa was educated at Ritsumeikan University[11].
What awards did Shizuka Shirakawa receive?
Honors received include Order of Culture[12], Kikuchi Kan Prize[13], and Person of Cultural Merit[14].