Lafcadio Hearn
(1850-1904)
Japanese writer
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Koizumi Yakumo (小泉 八雲, 27 June 1850 – 26 September 1904), born Patrick Lafcadio Hearn (Greek: Πατρίκιος Λευκάδιος Χερν), was a Japanese writer of Greek-Irish descent. He is best remembered for his books about Japanese culture, especially his collections of legends and ghost stories, such as Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things. In the United States, he is also known for his writings about New Orleans, based on his decade-long stay there.
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27 June 1850 Lefkada, Greece
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26 September 1904 (aged 54) Tokyo, Japan
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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