Talk:Hiraga Gennai

Given name
so is his given name Gennai or Hiraga?69.224.164.195 00:54, 22 August 2006 (UTC)
 * His given name is Gennai. Kairos 17:51, 26 October 2006 (UTC)

Reference in Oh! Edo Rocket episode 10
In the end of the 10th episode the North Edo Magistrate, Toyama Kinshiro, identifies the Honorably Retired Citizen as Hiraga Gennai. 88.193.21.103 18:15, 26 August 2007 (UTC)

Date of death
The article says he died on January 24, 1780 and also says he died in prison in 1779. Can we get some sources? Gary (talk) 06:34, 2 March 2014 (UTC)