Joseph Takahashi

American medical investigator
Person human Q6287342
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Summary

Joseph Takahashi was born on December 16, 1951[1], in Tokyo[2]. He has worked as a geneticist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Tokyo[5]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Employer: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center[7]
  • Educated at: University of Oregon[8], University of South Carolina[9], Swarthmore College[10], Richard Montgomery High School[11], University of Oregon College of Arts and Sciences[12]
  • Award received: Ariëns Kappers Medal[13], W. Alden Spencer Award[14]
  • Member of: National Academy of Sciences[15], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family name: Takahashi[18]
  • Given name: Joseph[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[20], English[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[22]

Why It Matters

Joseph Takahashi is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Takahashi born?

Joseph Takahashi's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

What did Joseph Takahashi do for work?

Joseph Takahashi worked as a geneticist[3].

Where did Joseph Takahashi go to school?

Joseph Takahashi was educated at University of Oregon[8], University of South Carolina[9], Swarthmore College[10], and Richard Montgomery High School[11].

What awards did Joseph Takahashi receive?

Honors received include Ariëns Kappers Medal[13] and W. Alden Spencer Award[14].

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  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at → University of Oregon, University of South Carolina, Swarthmore College +2
    Family name → Takahashi
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