27 February 1900 
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Keiji Nishitani,
Philosopher,
Japan
Before glory
He obtained his Ph.D. from Kyoto University in 1924.
About Keiji Nishitani
Existentialist philosopher and professor who was famous for his work Religion and Nothingness from 1961.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Japan.
Friends and colleagues
He spent a portion of his life in Kyoto where film actress Kimiko Ikegami grew up.
Fast facts
He held the Chair of Philosophy and Religion at Kyoto University for nearly 30 years before his death.
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