Isao Iijima

Summary

Isao Iijima is a human^[1]. Born in Hamamatsu^[2], he… he was born on July 24, 1861^[3]. He died on March 14, 1921^[4]. He worked as a zoologist^[5], ichthyologist^[6], and ornithologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Hamamatsu^[2].
• Isao Iijima was born on July 24, 1861^[3].
• Isao Iijima died on March 14, 1921^[4].
• Isao Iijima held citizenship in Japan^[9].
• Isao Iijima's professions included zoologist^[5].
• Isao Iijima's professions included ichthyologist^[6].
• Isao Iijima's professions included ornithologist^[7].
• Isao Iijima was employed by University of Tokyo^[10].
• Isao Iijima was educated at University of Tokyo^[11].
• Isao Iijima's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[12].
• Isao Iijima received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class^[13].
• Isao Iijima was a member of Imperial Academy^[14].
• Isao Iijima is recorded as male^[15].
• Isao Iijima's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Isao Iijima's Commons category is recorded as Ijima Isao^[17].
• Isao Iijima's family name is recorded as Iijima^[18].
• Isao Iijima's given name is recorded as Isao^[19].
• Isao Iijima's author citation is recorded as Iijima^[20].
• Isao Iijima's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[21].
• Isao Iijima's name in native language is recorded as 飯島 魁^[22].
• Isao Iijima's name in kana is recorded as いいじま いさお^[23].
• Isao Iijima's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].
• Isao Iijima's Japanese court rank is recorded as Senior Third Rank^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamamatsu^[2], Isao Iijima… he was born on July 24, 1861^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo^[11], a research university^[26], in Japan^[27], founded in 1877^[28], headquartered in Hongō campus^[29] and Leipzig University^[12], a public university^[30], in Germany^[31], founded in 1409^[32], headquartered in Leipzig^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist^[5], ichthyologist^[6], and ornithologist^[7]. Among Isao Iijima's employers was University of Tokyo^[10].

Recognition

Isao Iijima received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class^[13].

Death and Burial

Isao Iijima died on March 14, 1921^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Isao Iijima include Ijima’s Leaf Warbler^[34], a taxon^[35]; Phoronis ijimai^[36], a taxon^[37]; and Cucumaria ijimai^[38], a taxon^[39].

Why It Matters

Isao Iijima ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Ijima’s Leaf Warbler^[34], a taxon^[35]; Phoronis ijimai^[36], a taxon^[37]; and Cucumaria ijimai^[38], a taxon^[39].

FAQs

Where was Isao Iijima born?

Isao Iijima was born in Hamamatsu^[2].

What did Isao Iijima do for work?

Isao Iijima worked as zoologist^[5], ichthyologist^[6], and ornithologist^[7].

Where did Isao Iijima go to school?

Isao Iijima was educated at University of Tokyo^[11] and Leipzig University^[12].

What awards did Isao Iijima receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class^[13].