John Maeda

Summary

John Maeda is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Seattle^[2]. He was born on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a graphic designer^[4], computer scientist^[5], designer^[6], university teacher^[7], and new media artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Maeda was born in Seattle^[2].
• John Maeda was born on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Maeda held citizenship in United States^[10].
• John Maeda is identified as part of the Japanese Americans ethnic group^[11].
• John Maeda worked as a graphic designer^[4].
• John Maeda worked as a computer scientist^[5].
• John Maeda worked as a designer^[6].
• John Maeda's professions included university teacher^[7].
• John Maeda's professions included new media artist^[8].
• Among John Maeda's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12].
• John Maeda's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13].
• John Maeda was educated at University of Tsukuba^[14].
• John Maeda's education included a stint at MIT School of Architecture and Planning^[15].
• A notable student of John Maeda was Golan Levin^[16].
• A notable student of John Maeda was Casey Reas^[17].
• A notable student of John Maeda was Ben Fry^[18].
• John Maeda received the Lucky Strike Designer Award^[19].
• John Maeda is recorded as male^[20].
• John Maeda's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Maeda's Commons category is recorded as John Maeda^[22].
• John Maeda's family name is recorded as Maeda^[23].
• John Maeda's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Maeda studied under Muriel Cooper^[25].
• John Maeda's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013^[26].
• John Maeda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Seattle^[2], John Maeda… he was born on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Japanese Americans ethnic group^[11].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; University of Tsukuba^[14], a national university^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1973^[34], headquartered in Tennodai^[35]; and MIT School of Architecture and Planning^[15], an architecture school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1868^[38]. John Maeda studied under Muriel Cooper^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include graphic designer^[4], computer scientist^[5], designer^[6], university teacher^[7], and new media artist^[8]. Among John Maeda's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[12]. Notable students include Golan Levin^[16], an artist^[39], b. 1972^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the Prix Ars Electronica^[42], specialised in software art^[43]; Casey Reas^[17], an artist^[44], b. 1972^[45], of United States^[46]; and Ben Fry^[18], a computer scientist^[47], b. 1975^[48], of United States^[49].

Recognition

John Maeda received the Lucky Strike Designer Award^[19].

Why It Matters

John Maeda ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50]

FAQs

Where was John Maeda born?

Born in Seattle^[2], John Maeda…

What did John Maeda do for work?

John Maeda worked as graphic designer^[4], computer scientist^[5], designer^[6], university teacher^[7], and new media artist^[8].

Where did John Maeda go to school?

John Maeda was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13], University of Tsukuba^[14], and MIT School of Architecture and Planning^[15].

What awards did John Maeda receive?

Honors received include Lucky Strike Designer Award^[19].