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Kitamura Tokoku

1868 - 1894

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Kitamura Tōkoku (北村 透谷; 29 December 1868 – 16 May 1894) was the pen name of Kitamura Montarō (北村門太郎), a Japanese poet and essayist. He was one of the founders of the modern Japanese romantic literary movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kitamura Tokoku is the 5,274th most popular writer (up from 5,320th in 2019), the 1,445th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,352nd in 2019) and the 105th most popular Japanese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kitamura Tokoku ranks 5,274 out of 7,302. Before him are Lise Nørgaard, August Jakobson, Viktoriya Tokareva, Hans Christian Branner, José Luandino Vieira, and Leyla Erbil. After him are Henry Roth, John Hersey, Mihály Csokonai, Aubrey de Grey, Elizabeth Hawley, and Mahadev Desai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Kitamura Tokoku ranks 178. Before him are Grace Chisholm Young, Guy de la Chapelle, Achille Paroche, Paul Warburg, Heinrich Held, and Granville Bantock. After him are Edward Abramowski, Frederick Hovey, Augusto Pestana, Harry Blackstaffe, Maria Andreyeva, and Otokar Březina. Among people deceased in 1894, Kitamura Tokoku ranks 77. Before him are Alphons Czibulka, William Dwight Whitney, Adolf Friedrich von Schack, Francisco Asenjo Barbieri, Emilio Arrieta, and José Eugenio Ellauri. After him are Victor Duruy, George Romanes, Svend Foyn, Lobengula, Boston Corbett, and Remigio Morales Bermúdez.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kitamura Tokoku ranks 1,445 out of 6,245. Before him are Hiroshi Kaneda (1953), Homare Sawa (1978), Joji (1992), Shuji Tsurumi (1938), Nujabes (1974), and Eiichi Uemura (1975). After him are Toshiyuki Morikawa (1967), Shunpei Uto (1918), Kazuyoshi Hoshino (1947), Wataru Endo (1993), Yuji Hyakutake (1950), and Chikage Awashima (1924).

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Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Kitamura Tokoku ranks 105. Before him are Shōhei Ōoka (1909), Riichi Yokomitsu (1898), Sakutarō Hagiwara (1886), Tomoji Abe (1903), Takeshi Shudo (1949), and Miyamoto Yuriko (1899). After him are Takashi Tezuka (1960), Aya Kitō (1962), Marie Kondo (1984), Michio Mado (1909), Gen Urobuchi (1972), and Jun Maeda (1975).

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