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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Japanese writer (1892–1927)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
1 March 1892
, 1892
Died
24 July 1927
, 1927
Place of birth
Tokyo
Place of death
Tabata
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Ryūnosuke
Family name
Akutagawa
Spouse
Fumi Akutagawa
Child
Hiroshi Akutagawa
,
Yasushi Akutagawa
Occupation
writer
,
novelist
,
screenwriter
,
journalist
,
literary critic
,
poet
,
short story writer
,
essayist
,
satirical novelist
Citizenship
Japan
Native language
Japanese
Religion
Buddhism
art name
澄江堂主人
birth name
新原 龍之介
described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
,
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1
educated at
University of Tokyo
languages spoken, written or signed
English
,
Japanese
manner of death
suicide
name in kana
あくたがわ りゅうのすけ
name in native language
芥川 龍之介
notable work
The Nose
,
Rashōmon
,
Hell Screen
,
In a Grove
,
Spinning Gears
,
The Spider's Thread
pseudonym
我鬼
, 柳川 隆之助
relative
Teruko Akutagawa
,
Takatoshi Akutagawa
,
Mamiko Akutagawa
,
Yoshitoshi Kuzumaki
,
Ruriko Akutagawa
,
Zengorō Tsukamoto
,
Mitsuko Kusabue
religious name
懿文院龍之介日崇居士
start of work period
1914
student of
Natsume Sōseki
topic's main category
Category:Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
writing language
English
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
Rashōmon
In a Grove
The Spider's Thread
Hell Screen
Kappa
The Nose
Yam Gruel
A fool's life
Christ of Nanjing
Toshishun
Minecart
Shuju no kotoba
Creator of
Kandata
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GND ↗
BnF ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica ↗
Treccani ↗
Influenced
Miho Mosulishvili
Seichō Matsumoto
Zaal Samadashvili
Irakli Javakhadze
Parent of
Yasushi Akutagawa
Hiroshi Akutagawa
Spouse of
Fumi Akutagawa