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Yukio Mishima

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Also known as Mishima Yukio, Kimitake Hiraoka, Hiraoka Kimitake

Japanese author (1925–1970)

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Yukio Mishima, also known by the pseudonyms 榊山保 and 三島由紀夫, was an author whose work period spanned from 1944 to 1970. He was born on 14 January 1925 and died on 25 November 1970. His name in kana is みしまゆきお. Mishima had two children and stood 163 units tall.

His notable works include 沈める瀧, Chiều hôm lỡ chuyến, 不道徳教育講座, 葉隱入門, and 三島由紀夫語錄. Open Library lists a work count of 505 for the author 三島由紀夫. Crossref records five works associated with him. He is referenced by 771 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 26 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Instance of: human
Named after: snow
Gender: male
Citizenship: Japan
Place of birth: Tokyo
Place of death: Tokyo
Occupation: short story writer
Languages spoken: Japanese
Native language: Japanese
Religion: Yamato-damashii
Notable work: Madame de Sade
Field of work: poetry
Genre: essay
Movement: Postmodernism
Record label: King Records
Sport: karate
Image: Yukio Mishima, 1955 (cropped 850×950 px).jpg
Height: 163
Number of children: 2
Work location: Japan
Significant event: Mishima incident

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cause of death: seppuku
Commons category: Yukio Mishima
date of birth: 1925-01-14
date of death: 1970-11-25
topic's main category: Category:Yukio Mishima
described by source: UbuWeb
manner of death: Suicide
name in kana: みしまゆきお
Commons Creator page: Mishima Yukio
place of burial: Tama Cemetery
nominated for: Nobel Prize in Literature
name in native language: 平岡公威
pseudonym: 三島由紀夫
start of work period: 1944-00-00
writing language: Japanese
birth name: 平岡公威
end of work period: 1970-11-25
time period: 20th century
influenced by: Jean Racine
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
member of: Tatenokai
present in work: Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
significant place: Yasuda Auditorium
ethnic group: Japanese people
hashtag: 三島由紀夫
topic has template: Template:Yukio Mishima
sexual orientation: bisexuality

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Japanese name Kanji平岡公威 Hiraganaひらおかきみたけ

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