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Born January 21, 1931 • Wakayama • Japan
Died August 30, 1984 (aged 53) • Tokyo • Japan
Notable Works “The Doctor’s Wife”
Mishima Yukio
Mishima Yukio
Japanese author
Masamune Hakuchō.
Masamune Hakuchō
Japanese author
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Aleksandr Pushkin
Aleksandr Pushkin
Russian author
Henry James
Henry James
American writer
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
Graham Greene
Graham Greene
British author
Mérimée, detail of an engraving after a drawing by A. Devéria, c. 1832
Prosper Mérimée
French author
Abe Kōbō
Japanese author
Izumi Kyōka.
Izumi Kyōka
Japanese author
Inoue Yasushi
Japanese writer
Mori Ōgai.
Mori Ōgai
Japanese author
Kikuchi Kan
Japanese author
Mushanokōji Saneatsu.
Mushanokōji Saneatsu
Japanese writer and painter
Okamoto Kidō
Japanese drama critic
Kume Masao
Japanese author
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Voltaire
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer