Donald Keene

GPTKB entity

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gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkb:Yomiuri_Prize
gptkb:Order_of_Culture
National Book Award finalist
gptkbp:birthDate 1922-06-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-02-24
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:fieldOfWork translator
Japanese folklore
gptkbp:genre biography
literary criticism
non-fiction
translator
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Donald Keene
gptkbp:influenced Japanese studies in the West
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jun'ichirō_Tanizaki
gptkb:Ryūnosuke_Akutagawa
gptkb:Yasunari_Kawabata
gptkbp:language English
Japanese
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gptkb:Japan_Academy
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
Japanese
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Anthology_of_Japanese_Literature
gptkb:Dawn_to_the_West
gptkb:Emperor_of_Japan:_Meiji_and_His_World,_1852–1912
gptkb:The_Japanese_Discovery_of_Europe
gptkb:Travelers_of_a_Hundred_Ages
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:professor
gptkb:writer
literary criticism
translator
sinologist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Donald_Keene_Center_of_Japanese_Culture
gptkb:Donald_Keene_Memorial_Foundation
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