芥川 龍之介
- Akutagawa Ryūnosuke
- Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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- 芥川 龍之介
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- Male
- Date of birth
- 1892-03-01
- Place of birth
- Tokyo
- Date of death
- 1927-04-27
- Place of death
- Tokyo
Wikipedia
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (芥川 龍之介, Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, 1 March 1892 – 24 July 1927), art name Chōkōdō Shujin (澄江堂主人), was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan. He is regarded as the "father of the Japanese short story", and Japan's premier literary award, the Akutagawa Prize, is named after him. He took his own life at the age of 35 through an overdose of barbital.
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- 芥川 龍之介 wrote Der Höllenschirm
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- 2024-08-26