# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sugita-genpaku
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:01:02.000Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sugita-genpaku"
name: "Sugita Genpaku"
slug: "sugita-genpaku"
description: "Sugita Genpaku  was a Japanese physician and scholar known for his translation of Kaitai Shinsho and a founder of Rangaku and Ranpō in Japan. He was one of the first Japanese scholars in Edo to study the Dutch language and is credited with being one of the first Japanese physicians to study Western medical teachings in Japan."
tagline: "Japanese scholar"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sugita_Genpaku.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1733-10-20"
deathDate: "1817-06-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.29
  momentum:             1.352573018080668
  historical:           11.96841333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%89%E7%94%B0%E7%8E%84%E7%99%BD"
    title: "杉田玄白"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88"
    title: "سوجيتا جينباكو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88"
    title: "سوجيتا جينپاكو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugita_Genpaku"
    title: "Sugita Genpaku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugita_Genpaku"
    title: "Sugita Genpaku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7_%DA%AF%D9%86%D9%BE%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "سوگیتا گنپاکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugita_Genpaku"
    title: "Sugita Genpaku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%89%E7%94%B0%E7%8E%84%E7%99%BD"
    title: "杉田玄白"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8A%A4%EA%B8%B0%ED%83%80_%EA%B2%90%ED%8C%8C%EC%BF%A0"
    title: "스기타 겐파쿠"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genpaku_Sugita"
    title: "Genpaku Sugita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugita_Genpaku"
    title: "Sugita Genpaku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%93%D1%8D%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%83"
    title: "Сугита Гэмпаку"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D2%91%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B0_%D2%90%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%83"
    title: "Суґіта Ґемпаку"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1385286"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump