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Natsume Sōseki

Japanese novelist

Died when: 49 years 304 days (598 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Natsume Sōseki

Natsume Sōseki (夏目 漱石, 9 February 1867 – 9 December 1916), born Natsume Kin'nosuke (夏目 金之助), was a Japanese novelist.

He is best known around the world for his novels Kokoro, Botchan, I Am a Cat, Kusamakura and his unfinished work Light and Darkness.

He was also a scholar of British literature and writer of haiku, kanshi, and fairy tales.From 1984 until 2004, his portrait appeared on the front of the Japanese 1,000 yen note.


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