Yoneo Ishii
Japanese Historian (1929-2010)
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Summary
Yoneo Ishii was born on October 10, 1929[1], in Tokyo[2]. He died on February 12, 2010[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and japanologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Japan[7], Empire of Japan[8]
- Field of work: history of Southeast Asia[9], Thai studies[10]
- Employer: Kanda University of International Studies[11], Sophia University[12]
- Educated at: Chulalongkorn University[13]
- Award received: Medal of Honor[14], Person of Cultural Merit[15], Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Cause of death: liver failure[18]
- Family name: Ishii[19]
- Manner of death: natural causes[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[21]
- Name in native language: 石井米雄[22]
- Name in kana: いしい よねお[23]
Why It Matters
Yoneo Ishii has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Yoneo Ishii born?
Yoneo Ishii was born in Tokyo[2].
What did Yoneo Ishii do for work?
Yoneo Ishii worked as a historian[4] and japanologist[5].
Where did Yoneo Ishii go to school?
Yoneo Ishii was educated at Chulalongkorn University[13].
What awards did Yoneo Ishii receive?
Honors received include Medal of Honor[14], Person of Cultural Merit[15], and Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[16].