Hirata Atsutane, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hirata Atsutane

conventionally ranked as one of the four great men of kokugaku studies, and one of the most significant theologians of the Shintō religion

Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1776

Place of Birth: Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 02-Nov-1843

Profession: theologian, philosopher, linguist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Hirata Atsutane (?? ??, 6 October 1776 – 2 November 1843) was a Japanese scholar, conventionally ranked as one of the Four Great Men of Kokugaku (nativist) studies, and one of the most significant theologians of the Shinto religion.
His literary name was Ibukinoya.