Hiroshi Amano

Summary

Hiroshi Amano is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hamamatsu^[2]. He was born on +1960-09-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and engineer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Hiroshi Amano was born in Hamamatsu^[2].
• Hiroshi Amano was born on +1960-09-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hiroshi Amano held citizenship in Japan^[8].
• Hiroshi Amano worked as a physicist^[4].
• Hiroshi Amano's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Hiroshi Amano's professions included engineer^[6].
• Hiroshi Amano's field of work was physicist^[9].
• Hiroshi Amano's education included a stint at Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Nishi High School^[10].
• Hiroshi Amano's education included a stint at Hamamatsu City Shijimizuka Junior High School^[11].
• Hiroshi Amano's doctoral advisor was Isamu Akasaki^[12].
• Hiroshi Amano received the Nobel Prize in Physics^[13].
• Hiroshi Amano received the Order of Culture^[14].
• Hiroshi Amano received the Person of Cultural Merit^[15].
• Hiroshi Amano received the honorary doctor of the University of Padua^[16].
• Hiroshi Amano's image is recorded as Hiroshi Amano 20141211.jpg^[17].
• Hiroshi Amano's image is recorded as Hiroshi Amano.jpg^[18].
• Hiroshi Amano is recorded as male^[19].
• Hiroshi Amano's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Hiroshi Amano's ISNI is recorded as 0000000383923603^[21].
• Hiroshi Amano's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257085332^[22].
• Hiroshi Amano's GND ID is recorded as 1093439912^[23].
• Hiroshi Amano's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97055894^[24].
• Hiroshi Amano's IdRef ID is recorded as 091508231^[25].
• Hiroshi Amano's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA18301517^[26].
• Hiroshi Amano's IMDb ID is recorded as nm6893221^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hiroshi Amano's place of birth was Hamamatsu^[2]. He was born on +1960-09-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Nishi High School^[10], a Japanese high school^[28], in Japan^[29] and Hamamatsu City Shijimizuka Junior High School^[11], a lower secondary school in Japan^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1960^[32]. Hiroshi Amano's doctoral advisor was Isamu Akasaki^[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering^[33]. He studied under Isamu Akasaki^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and engineer^[6]. Hiroshi Amano's field of work was physicist^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[13], a physics award^[35], in Sweden^[36], founded in 1901^[37]; Order of Culture^[14], an order^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1937^[40]; Person of Cultural Merit^[15], a title of honor^[41], in Japan^[42]; and honorary doctor of the University of Padua^[16], an award^[43], in Italy^[44].

Why It Matters

Hiroshi Amano ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Hiroshi Amano born?

Hiroshi Amano was born in Hamamatsu^[2].

What did Hiroshi Amano do for work?

Hiroshi Amano worked as physicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and engineer^[6].

Where did Hiroshi Amano go to school?

Hiroshi Amano was educated at Shizuoka Prefectural Hamamatsu Nishi High School^[10] and Hamamatsu City Shijimizuka Junior High School^[11].

What awards did Hiroshi Amano receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics^[13], Order of Culture^[14], Person of Cultural Merit^[15], and honorary doctor of the University of Padua^[16].