Kaoru Ikeya

Summary

Kaoru Ikeya is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Nagoya^[2]. He was born on +1943-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Nagoya^[2], Kaoru Ikeya…
• Kaoru Ikeya was born on +1943-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kaoru Ikeya held citizenship in Japan^[6].
• Kaoru Ikeya worked as an astronomer^[4].
• Kaoru Ikeya is recorded as male^[7].
• Kaoru Ikeya's instance of is recorded as human^[8].
• Kaoru Ikeya's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 251254652^[9].
• Kaoru Ikeya's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00903897^[10].
• Kaoru Ikeya's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ypqf^[11].
• Kaoru Ikeya's family name is recorded as Ikeya^[12].
• Kaoru Ikeya's given name is recorded as Kaoru^[13].
• Kaoru Ikeya's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Ikeya-Kaoru^[14].
• Kaoru Ikeya's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '池谷薫'}^[15].
• Kaoru Ikeya's name in kana is recorded as いけや かおる^[16].
• Kaoru Ikeya's Prabook ID is recorded as 2296278^[17].

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Origins and Family

Kaoru Ikeya's place of birth was Nagoya^[2]. He was born on +1943-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Kaoru Ikeya's professions included astronomer^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kaoru Ikeya include 153P/Ikeya–Zhang^[18], a periodic comet^[19] and 9044 Kaoru^[20], an asteroid^[21].

Why It Matters

Kaoru Ikeya ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

He is credited with the discovery of Comet Ikeya–Seki^[24], a non-periodic comet^[25]; 153P/Ikeya–Zhang^[26], a periodic comet^[27]; 332P/Ikeya–Murakami^[28], a periodic comet^[29]; and C/1963 A1 (Ikeya)^[30], a non-periodic comet^[31]. Entities named for him include 153P/Ikeya–Zhang^[18], a periodic comet^[19] and 9044 Kaoru^[20], an asteroid^[21].

FAQs

Where was Kaoru Ikeya born?

Kaoru Ikeya's place of birth was Nagoya^[2].

What did Kaoru Ikeya do for work?

Kaoru Ikeya worked as astronomer^[4].

What did Kaoru Ikeya discover?

Kaoru Ikeya is credited as discoverer of Comet Ikeya–Seki^[24], 153P/Ikeya–Zhang^[26], 332P/Ikeya–Murakami^[28], and C/1963 A1 (Ikeya)^[30].