THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Matsuo Bashō
Japanese poet(1644–1694)
Matsuo Bashō was born in 1644 in Iga, Japan and died on November 28, 1694.
Born
in 1644
Died: November 28, 1694
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Iga, Japan
- Birthplace detail
- Born at Bashō's birth house
- Professions
- painter, poet
- Citizenship
- Japan
More about Matsuo Bashō
- Birth name
- 松尾金作
- Pseudonyms
- 俳聖, 松尾甚七郎, 松尾甚四郎
All birth date sources
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- Benezit Dictionary of Artists
- datos.bne.es
- MAK
- Encyclopædia Universalis
- NUKAT
- Concise Literary Encyclopedia
- Korean Authority File
- Trove
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- BnF authorities
- SNAC
- Babelio
- The LiederNet Archive
- CONOR.BG
- OpenData BNP
- CONOR.SI
- KANTO
- Bibliography of the History of the Czech Lands
- Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
- LIBRIS
- Integrated Authority File
- Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
- www.poetryfoundation.org
- Project Gutenberg
- Répertoire International des Sources Musicales
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Questions people ask
Where was Matsuo Bashō born?
Matsuo Bashō was born in Iga, Japan.
What was Matsuo Bashō’s name at birth?
Matsuo Bashō’s recorded birth name is 松尾金作.
When did Matsuo Bashō die?
Matsuo Bashō died on November 28, 1694.