1394 - 1481
Ikkyū Japanese Writer
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| First Name |
Ikkyū
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1393
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| Birthplace |
Kyoto, Japan
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| Died |
1481
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| Place of Death |
Kyōtanabe, Kyoto
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| Nationality |
Japanese
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| Occupation |
Writer
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Ikkyū (一休宗純, Ikkyū Sōjun, 1394–1481) was an eccentric, iconoclastic Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet. He had a great impact on the infusion of Japanese art and literature with Zen attitudes and ideals, as well as on Zen itself, often breaking religious taboos with his stance against celibacy.