Natsume Sōseki
Japanese novelist
Natsume Sōseki, pen name Sōseki, born Natsume Kin'nosuke, was a Japanese novelist. He is best known for his novels Kokoro, Botchan, I Am a Cat, Kusamakura and his unfinished work Light and Darkness. He was also a scholar of British literature and... Wikipedia
Born: February 9, 1867, Ushigome
Died: December 9, 1916 (age 49 years), Wasedaminamicho, Tokyo, Japan
Spouse: Kyoko Natsume (m. 1896–1916)
Education: University of Tokyo and University College London
Grandchildren: Fusanosuke Natsume, Yoko Matsuoka McClain, and Mariko Handō
Children: Fudeko Natsume, Shinroku Natsume, and Jun'ichi Natsume
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