Takuan Sōhō, 1573-1645

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Name (Hebrew)
טקון סוהו, 1573-1645
Name (Latin)
Takuan Sōhō, 1573-1645
Other forms of name
Takuan, Zenji, 1573-1645
Shūhō, 1573-1645
Sōhō, 1573-1645
Takuan Zenji, 1573-1645
宗彭, 1573-1645
沢庵宗彭, 1573-1645
澤安宗彭, 1573-1645
澤庵宗彭, 1573-1645
澤菴宗彭, 1573-1645
重, 1573-1645
Date of birth
1573
Date of death
1645
Occupation
Zen priests
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Zen priest
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 41865979
Wikidata: Q632866
Library of congress: n 82152984
HAI10: 000273797
Sources of Information
  • ClassWeb, July 9, 2020(Takuan Sōhō, 1573-1645; BQ9399.T33-.T339, PL795.T4135)
  • Information from 678 converted Dec. 15, 2014(Zen priest)
  • OCLC #10228948, June 18, 2020 :(access point: 澤庵宗彭,1573-1645 = Takuan Sōhō, 1573-1645; usage: 澤庵 = Takuan)
  • OCLC #33581590, June 18, 2020 :(access point: 重, 1573-1645 = Takuan Sōhō, 1573-1645 ; usage: 沢庵 = Takuan)
  • His Fudōchi shimmyōroku, 1970.
  • Takuan Zenji itsuwasen, 1998:pref. (d. 1645 at age of 73)
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Wikipedia description:

Takuan Sōhō (沢庵 宗彭; December 24, 1573 – January 27, 1645) was a Japanese Buddhist prelate during the Sengoku and early Edo Periods of Japanese history. He was a major figure in the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism. Noted for his calligraphy, poetry, and tea ceremony, he is also popularly credited with the invention of the takuan pickled radish.

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