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Lafcadio Hearn

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Greek-Irish writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West (1850–1904)

Born 1850-06-27
Died 1904-09-26

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Photo of Lafcadio Hearn

Greek-Irish writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West (1850–1904)

Born 1850-06-27
Died 1904-09-26

Subjects

Description and travel, Folklore, Social life and customs, Fiction, History and criticism, Literature, Civilization, Buddhism, English literature, American Authors, Fiction, short stories (single author), Japan, social life and customs, Japanese poetry, Correspondence, English poetry, Translations into English, Fiction, ghost, Folklore, japan, Biography, Hearn, lafcadio, 1850-1904, Japan, civilization, Japan, description and travel, Travel, Homes and haunts, Fairy tales

Places

Japan, China, Martinique, United States, New Orleans (La.), French West Indies, Cincinnati, Great Britain, Louisiana, New Orleans, Alabama, Baker Street, England, English-speaking countries, Japon, Japón, Jefferson, Lesser Antilles, London, Matsue-shi (Japan), Matsue-shi Region, Mississippi, Ohio, Owl Creek Bridge, Tokyo

People

Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935), Berenice, Egaeus, Elizabeth Bisland (1861-1929), Henry Watkin, Masakazu Toyama (1848-1900), Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), Anthony of Egypt, Saint (approximately 250-355 or 356), Archie, Aylmer, Caddy, Colonel Sartoris, Dilsey, Duncan Ross, Emily Grierson, Father Time, Gautama Buddha, Georgiana, Grant Allen (1848-1899), H. Adzukizawa Fugisaki, Henry Watkin (1824-1910), Homer Barron, Jabez Wilson, Jailer

Time

19th century, 1868-1912, 18th century, 1801-1900, 1861-65, 1865-1918, 1870-1914, 1872-1887, 1890, 1903, 19e siècle, 19th and 20th cent, 20th century, Antebellum era, Early modern, 1500-1700

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Alternative names

  • Koizumi, Yakumo 小泉,八雲
  • Yakumo Koizumi
  • Patrick Lafcadio Hearn

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August 18, 2025 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
August 18, 2025 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
August 1, 2025 Edited by WikidataBot [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
October 27, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Internet Archive item record