Hearn,
Lafcadio (born Patricio Lafcadio Tessima Carlos Hearn; Jpn name Yakumo Koizumi) 1850-1904; U.S. writer, born in Greece: became a citizen of Japan (1890?)
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(hûrn), Lafcadio Pen name Koizumi Yakumo. 1850-1904.
Greek-born American writer noted for his exotic stories and novels. He spent the last 15 years of his life in Japan, where he wrote twelve books, including Kokoro (1896).