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Kafū Nagai was a Japanese writer. Born on 3 December 1879 in Tokyo, Nagai died on 30 April 1959 in Ichikawa at the age of 79.
Nagai studied at Kalamazoo College and Hitotsubashi University. Honours include Order of Culture and Person of Cultural Merit.
With a Wikipedia article in 29 languages, Kafū Nagai is No. 53,777 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 3 December 1879, Tokyo
- Died
- 30 April 1959, Ichikawa (aged 79)
- Country
- Japan
- Known as
- Writer, novelist, diarist
- Field
- Literature
- Education
- Kalamazoo College, Hitotsubashi University
- Languages
- Japanese
- Wikipedia editions
- 29
Did you know
79
Lived to 79.
3 Dec
Shares a birthday with Joseph Conrad and Julianne Moore.
245
One of 245 people in the Index born in Tokyo, with Yukio Mishima.
29
Has a Wikipedia article in 29 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Kafū Nagai
- SpouseSeiju Fujikage
Honours and works
Awards
- Order of Culture1952
- Person of Cultural Merit1952
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