Hirose Tansō

In this Japanese name, the surname is Hirose.
Hirose Tansō
広瀬 淡窓
Statue of Hirose Tansō in Hita city, Ōita
Born(1782-05-22)May 22, 1782
Mameda-cho, Hita-gun, Bungo Province, Japan
DiedNovember 28, 1856(1856-11-28) (aged 74)
Hita, Bungo Province, Japan

Hirose Tanso (広瀬 淡窓; 22 May 1782 – 28 November 1856) was a neo-Confucian scholar, teacher and writer in late Edo Period Japan.

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