Fujiwara no Atsutada, Japanese nobleman and poet (born 906)

Name: Fujiwara no Atsutada, Japanese nobleman and poet (born 906)
Start: 943

On April 18, in the year 943, Fujiwara no Atsutada, Japanese nobleman and poet (born 906). This event is recorded as a Notable Deaths event in the history of April 18, one of 277 recorded events on this date across all of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Fujiwara no Atsutada. Learn more below.

Fujiwara no Atsutada was a mid-Heian waka and Japanese nobleman.

Key Facts

This event took place on April 18, 943 (AD era).
It is categorised as a Notable Deaths event in recorded history.
Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
Wikipedia source last updated on 22 February 2026.

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