Akira Endō

Summary

Akira Endō is a human^[1]. Born in Higashiyuri^[2], he… he was born on November 14, 1933^[3]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. He died on June 5, 2024^[5]. He worked as a biochemist^[6], agricultural chemist^[7], microbiologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Akira Endō's place of birth was Higashiyuri^[2].
• Akira Endō died in Tokyo^[4].
• Akira Endō was born on November 14, 1933^[3].
• Akira Endō died on June 5, 2024^[5].
• Akira Endō held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Akira Endō held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[12].
• Akira Endō worked as a biochemist^[6].
• Akira Endō's professions included agricultural chemist^[7].
• Akira Endō worked as a microbiologist^[8].
• Akira Endō's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Akira Endō's field of work was biochemistry^[13].
• Akira Endō's field of work was agricultural chemistry^[14].
• Akira Endō's field of work was microbiology^[15].
• Akira Endō was employed by Kanazawa University^[16].
• Akira Endō was employed by Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology^[17].
• Among Akira Endō's employers was Tohoku University^[18].
• Among Akira Endō's employers was Waseda University^[19].
• Among Akira Endō's employers was Sankyo^[20].
• Among Akira Endō's employers was Daiichi Sankyo^[21].
• Akira Endō was educated at Tohoku University^[22].
• Akira Endō's education included a stint at Akita Prefectural Akita Central Senior High School^[23].
• Akira Endō was educated at Tohoku University^[24].
• Akira Endō's education included a stint at Albert Einstein College of Medicine^[25].
• Akira Endō received the Massry Prize^[26].
• Akira Endō received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Higashiyuri^[2], Akira Endō… he was born on November 14, 1933^[3].

Education

Educated at Tohoku University^[22], a national university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1907^[30], headquartered in Sendai^[31]; Akita Prefectural Akita Central Senior High School^[23], a Japanese high school^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1920^[34]; and Albert Einstein College of Medicine^[25], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1955^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[6], agricultural chemist^[7], microbiologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include biochemistry^[13], an interdisciplinary science^[38]; agricultural chemistry^[14], a branch of chemistry^[39]; and microbiology^[15], a branch of biology^[40]. Employers include Kanazawa University^[16], a university^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1949^[43], headquartered in Kanazawa^[44]; Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology^[17], a national university^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1949^[47], headquartered in Fuchū^[48]; Tohoku University^[18], a national university^[49], in Japan^[50], founded in 1907^[51], headquartered in Sendai^[52]; Waseda University^[19], a private university^[53], in Japan^[54], founded in 1882^[55], headquartered in Shinjuku^[56]; Sankyo^[20], a business^[57], in Japan^[58], founded in 2010^[59], headquartered in Kumamoto Prefecture^[60]; and Daiichi Sankyo^[21], a pharmaceutical company^[61], in Japan^[62], founded in 2005^[63], headquartered in Chūō^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Massry Prize^[26], a biomedical award^[65], in United States^[66], founded in 1996^[67]; Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award^[27], a biomedical award^[68], in United States^[69]; National Inventors Hall of Fame^[70], a hall of fame^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1973^[73], headquartered in North Canton^[74]; Person of Cultural Merit^[75], a title of honor^[76], in Japan^[77]; Canada Gairdner International Award^[78], a science award^[79], in Canada^[80], founded in 1959^[81]; and Japan Prize^[82].

Death and Burial

Akira Endō died on June 5, 2024^[5]. He died in Tokyo^[4].

Why It Matters

Akira Endō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[83] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[84]

FAQs

Where was Akira Endō born?

Born in Higashiyuri^[2], Akira Endō…

Where did Akira Endō die?

Akira Endō passed away in Tokyo^[4].

What did Akira Endō do for work?

Akira Endō worked as biochemist^[6], agricultural chemist^[7], microbiologist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Akira Endō go to school?

Akira Endō was educated at Tohoku University^[22], Akita Prefectural Akita Central Senior High School^[23], Tohoku University^[24], and Albert Einstein College of Medicine^[25].

What awards did Akira Endō receive?

Honors received include Massry Prize^[26], Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award^[27], National Inventors Hall of Fame^[70], and Person of Cultural Merit^[75].