Shinmura Izuru, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Shinmura Izuru

Japanese linguist

Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1876

Place of Birth: Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 17-Aug-1967

Profession: Esperantist, linguist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Shinmura Izuru (?? ?, October 4, 1876 – August 17, 1967) was a Japanese linguist and essayist.
He is best known for his many contributions to Japanese linguistics and lexicography.
In honor of him, the Shinmura Izuru Prize is annually awarded for contributions to linguistics.