Which Happened First?

Sakutarō Hagiwara

Sakutarō Hagiwara
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Sakutarō Hagiwara was a Japanese writer of free verse, active in the Taishō and early Shōwa periods of Japan. He liberated Japanese free verse from the grip of traditional rules, and he is considered the "father of modern colloquial poetry in Japan".

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Ed WynnNovember 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966
  2. Edwin FischerOctober 6, 1886 – January 24, 1960
  3. Kid OryDecember 25, 1886 – January 23, 1973
  4. Marcel DupréMay 3, 1886 – May 30, 1971
  5. Rebecca ClarkeAugust 27, 1886 – October 13, 1979
  6. Sakutarō Hagiwara (this page)November 1, 1886 – May 11, 1942

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