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Tsuruzō Ishii

1887 – 1973

Japanese sculptor

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About Tsuruzō Ishii

Lived 1887 – 1973 (aged 85). Tsuruzō Ishii was a Japanese sculptor and painter.

Tsuruzo Ishii (5 June 1887 – 17 March 1973) was a Japanese painter and sculptor. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts
Employers
Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts, Sumo Museum
Awards
Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class
Also known as
Tsuruzo Ishii, Tsuruzou Ishii

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Tsuruzō Ishii's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Tsuruzō Ishii?

Japanese sculptor (1887-1973)

When was Tsuruzō Ishii born?

Tsuruzō Ishii was born on 5 June 1887 in Okachimachi.

When did Tsuruzō Ishii die?

Tsuruzō Ishii died on 17 March 1973 in Itabashi.

What was Tsuruzō Ishii's occupation?

Tsuruzō Ishii was a sculptor and painter.

What nationality was Tsuruzō Ishii?

Tsuruzō Ishii was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tsuruzō Ishii

· Wikidata: Q11585149

· DBpedia: Tsuruzo Ishii

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