How Old Is Donald Keene? Donald Keene Birthday
Donald Keene was born on June 6, 1922 and is 101 years old now.
Birthday: June 6, 1922
How Old - Age: 101
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Donald Keene - Biography
Donald Lawrence Keene (born June 18, 1922) is an American-born Japanese scholar, historian, teacher, writer and translator of Japanese literature. Keene is University Professor Emeritus and Shincho Professor Emeritus of Japanese Literature at Columbia University, where he taught for over fifty years. Soon after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, he retired from Columbia, moved to Japan permanently, and acquired citizenship under the name Kīn Donarudo (キーン ドナルド?, "Donald Keene" in the Japanese name order).
