Francis Brinkley
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1841 – 1912
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Who was Francis Brinkley?
Francis Brinkley was an Irish newspaper owner, editor and scholar who resided in Meiji period Japan for over 40 years, where he was the author of numerous books on Japanese culture, art and architecture, and an English-Japanese Dictionary. He was also known as Frank Brinkley or as Captain Francis Brinkley, and was the great uncle of Cyril Connolly.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1841
Leinster - Also known as
- Frank Brinkley
- F. Brinkley
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Trinity College, Dublin
- Died
- Oct 12, 1912
Tokyo
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on July 23, 2013
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