Francis Brinkley was an Anglo-Irish newspaper owner, editor and scholar who resided in Meiji period Japan for over 40 years, where he was the author of numerous books on Japanese culture, art and architecture and an English-Japanese Dictionary. He was the great-uncle of Cyril Connolly.
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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1841 to 1912 · aged 70
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