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Donald Keene (Donald Lawrence Keene) was born on 6 June, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA, is a writer. Discover Donald Keene's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?

Popular As Donald Lawrence Keene
Occupation writer
Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 6 June 1922
Birthday 6 June
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Date of death 24 February, 2019
Died Place Tokyo, Japan
Nationality United States

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1922

Donald Keene was born on June 6, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA as Donald Lawrence Keene.

1942

Graduated from Columbia University with a Bachelor's degree in 1942.

1955

He helped bring more attention to Japanese literature in the West as a translator. Works such as "Anthology of Japanese Literature" (1955) and "Modern Japanese Literature" (1956) gave English-language readers a broad introduction to Japanese poetry and prose, and helped inspire the development of Japanese studies as an academic field in the United States.

1964

He was a writer, known for Hanjo (1964), Arena (1975) and Invitation to World Literature (2010).

2008

In 2008 he became one of the few non-Japanese recipients of Japan's Order of Culture.

2011

In 2011, he retired from his position at Columbia University and moved to Japan where he relinquished his American citizenship and became a Japanese citizen.