Jun-ichi Nishizawa

Summary

Jun-ichi Nishizawa is a human^[1]. He was born in Sendai^[2]. He was born on +1926-09-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Sendai^[4]. He died on +2018-10-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and inventor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Sendai^[2], Jun-ichi Nishizawa…
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa died in Sendai^[4].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was born on +1926-09-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa died on +2018-10-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa held citizenship in Japan^[9].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[10].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa's professions included physicist^[6].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa's professions included inventor^[7].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa's field of work was physicist^[11].
• Among Jun-ichi Nishizawa's employers was Iwate Prefectural University^[12].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was employed by Sophia University^[13].
• Among Jun-ichi Nishizawa's employers was Tohoku University^[14].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was educated at Tohoku University^[15].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa received the Person of Cultural Merit^[16].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa received the Japan Academy Prize^[17].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa received the Asahi Prize^[18].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa received the Honda Prize^[19].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa received the Order of Culture^[20].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa received the Okawa Prize^[21].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers^[22].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR^[23].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was a member of Japan Academy^[24].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Jun-ichi Nishizawa was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sendai^[2], Jun-ichi Nishizawa… he was born on +1926-09-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Jun-ichi Nishizawa was educated at Tohoku University^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and inventor^[7]. Jun-ichi Nishizawa's field of work was physicist^[11]. Employers include Iwate Prefectural University^[12], a university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1998^[30]; Sophia University^[13], a private university^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1913^[33], headquartered in Chiyoda^[34]; and Tohoku University^[14], a national university^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1907^[37], headquartered in Sendai^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Person of Cultural Merit^[16], a title of honor^[39], in Japan^[40]; Japan Academy Prize^[17], an academic award^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1948^[43]; Asahi Prize^[18], an award^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1929^[46]; Honda Prize^[19], a science award^[47], in Japan^[48], founded in 1980^[49]; Order of Culture^[20], an order^[50], in Japan^[51], founded in 1937^[52]; and Okawa Prize^[21], a science award^[53], in Japan^[54].

Death and Burial

Jun-ichi Nishizawa died on +2018-10-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Sendai^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jun-ichi Nishizawa include IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal^[55], a science award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 2002^[58].

Why It Matters

Jun-ichi Nishizawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal^[55], a science award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 2002^[58].

FAQs

Where was Jun-ichi Nishizawa born?

Born in Sendai^[2], Jun-ichi Nishizawa…

Where did Jun-ichi Nishizawa die?

Jun-ichi Nishizawa died in Sendai^[4].

What did Jun-ichi Nishizawa do for work?

Jun-ichi Nishizawa worked as physicist^[6] and inventor^[7].

Where did Jun-ichi Nishizawa go to school?

Jun-ichi Nishizawa was educated at Tohoku University^[15].

What awards did Jun-ichi Nishizawa receive?

Honors received include Person of Cultural Merit^[16], Japan Academy Prize^[17], Asahi Prize^[18], and Honda Prize^[19].