Yamakawa Kikue

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Yamakawa Kikue
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Summary

Yamakawa Kikue was born on January 1, 1890[1], in Tokyo[2]. She died on January 1, 1980[3], in Tokyo[4]. She worked as a writer[5], critic[6], and economist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,121 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 3, 1890[9]
  • Date of death: November 2, 1980[10]
  • Spouse: Hitoshi Yamakawa[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[12], Empire of Japan[13]
  • Educated at: Tsuda University[14]
  • Award received: Osaragi Jirō Award[15]
  • Sex or gender: female[16]
  • Commons category: Yamakawa Kikue[17]
  • Family name: Yamakawa[18]
  • Given name: Kikue[19]
  • Described by source: A Biographical Dictionary of Women Economists[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[21], English[22]
  • Birth name: Morita Kikue[23]
  • Name in native language: 山川菊栄[24]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Yamakawa Kikue include Yamakawa Kikue Prize[25], an award[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1981[28].

Why It Matters

Yamakawa Kikue has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for her include Yamakawa Kikue Prize[25], an award[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1981[28].

FAQs

Where was Yamakawa Kikue born?

Yamakawa Kikue was born in Tokyo[2].

Where did Yamakawa Kikue die?

Yamakawa Kikue passed away in Tokyo[4].

Who was Yamakawa Kikue married to?

Yamakawa Kikue's spouses include Hitoshi Yamakawa[11].

What did Yamakawa Kikue do for work?

Yamakawa Kikue worked as a writer[5], critic[6], and economist[7].

Where did Yamakawa Kikue go to school?

Yamakawa Kikue was educated at Tsuda University[14].

What awards did Yamakawa Kikue receive?

Honors received include Osaragi Jirō Award[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . A Biographical Dictionary of Women Economists. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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