Public figure, Media
Ryōkan Gold
Japanese Buddhist monk (1758–1831)
Ryōkan was a Japanese Buddhist monk (1758–1831). Born 1758 in Echigo Province.
- Function
- Media
Common questions
- Who is Ryōkan?
- Ryōkan was a Japanese Buddhist monk (1758–1831). Born 1758 in Echigo Province.
- What does Ryōkan do?
- Ryōkan is known as poet, writer, calligrapher.
- When was Ryōkan born?
- Ryōkan was born on 1758 in Echigo Province.
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1758, Echigo Province
- Died
- 1831, Japan
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Occupations
- poet, writer, calligrapher, Buddhist monk, monk
- Also known as
- Ryokan, Ryoukan
Profile
- Languages
- Japanese
What we have, and what we might have wrong
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