Historical figures in Nagano
The atlas holds 3 people and 5 moments here, from 1842 to 1955. The most recorded lives are Hokusai, William Faulkner and Emperor Meiji. Among them Architects and Artists, across the Cold War and Edo Japan.
Notable people
Emperor Meiji
in 1878
1 moment here
Emperor Meiji (Mutsuhito) was emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912. His reign encompassed the Meiji Restoration, the transfer of the imperial court…
Hokusai
from 1842 to 1845
3 moments here
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter, and printmaker. His documented physical-presence chronology is concentrated in…
William Faulkner
in 1955
1 moment here
American novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and Nobel laureate whose work was closely associated with Oxford and north Mississippi.…
Moments
- 1842 First documented visit to Obuse Hokusai
- 1844 Obuse arrival and studio work Hokusai
- 1845 Festival-float ceiling paintings Hokusai
- 1878 Visit to Nagano Emperor Meiji
- 1955 Nagano Seminar moderator William Faulkner