Sumio Gotō

Japanese painter (1930-2016)
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Summary

Sumio Gotō was born on January 21, 1930[1], in Saitama Prefecture[2]. He died on October 18, 2016[3], in Asahikawa[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Chiba Prefecture[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[8], Empire of Japan[9]
  • Employer: Tokyo University of the Arts[10]
  • Award received: Japan Art Academy Prize[11], Imperial Prize[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Cause of death: sepsis[14]
  • Family name: Gotō[15]
  • Relative: Chikako Yonekawa[16]
  • Student of: Kyūjin Yamamoto[17]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[19]
  • Name in native language: 後藤純男[20]
  • Name in kana: ごとう すみお[21]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[22]

FAQs

Where was Sumio Gotō born?

Sumio Gotō was born in Saitama Prefecture[2].

Where did Sumio Gotō die?

Sumio Gotō died in Asahikawa[4].

What did Sumio Gotō do for work?

Sumio Gotō worked as a painter[5].

What awards did Sumio Gotō receive?

Honors received include Japan Art Academy Prize[11] and Imperial Prize[12].

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  4. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [1] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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