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Kōbō Abe
Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 7 March 1924
- Died
- 22 January 1993
- Place of birth
- Kita
- Place of death
- Tokyo
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Kōbō
- Family name
- Abe
- Mother
- Yorimi Abe
- Spouse
- Machi Abé
- Occupation
- writer, novelist, playwright, photographer, screenwriter, science fiction writer, poet, film director, prose writer
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan, Japan
- Native language
- Japanese
- Awards
- Akutagawa Prize, Kishida Theatre Award, Tanizaki Prize, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Yomiuri Prize, Art Encouragement Prizes
- archives at
- C.V. Starr East Asian Library
- birth name
- 安部公房
- cause of death
- cardiac arrest
- described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5
- educated at
- University of Tokyo
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Japanese
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in kana
- あべ こうぼう
- name in native language
- 安部公房
- notable work
- The Woman in the Dunes
- number of children
- 1
- start of work period
- 1944
- time period
- 20th century
- topic has template
- Template:Kōbō Abe
- topic's main category
- Category:Kōbō Abe
- writing language
- Japanese
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