Kazuyuki Tanaka

Japanese mathematician
Person human Q11575199
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Summary

Kazuyuki Tanaka is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on August 18, 1955[3]. He died on May 17, 2026[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Kazuyuki Tanaka was born in Tokyo[2].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka was born on August 18, 1955[3].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka died on May 17, 2026[4].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka was employed by Tohoku University[8].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka was educated at University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka's doctoral advisor was Leo Harrington[10].
  • A notable student of Kazuyuki Tanaka was MedYahya Ould Medsalem Dah[11].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka received the Senior Fourth Rank[12].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka received the The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[13].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka is recorded as male[14].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Keita Yokoyama as a doctoral student[16].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Takeshi Yamazaki as a doctoral student[17].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Takayuki Kihara as a doctoral student[18].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Keisuke Yoshii as a doctoral student[19].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Yoshihiro Horihata as a doctoral student[20].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Ningning Peng as a doctoral student[21].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Nobuyuki Sakamoto as a doctoral student[22].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka supervised Takako Nemoto as a doctoral student[23].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka's family name is recorded as Tanaka[24].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka's given name is recorded as Kazuyuki[25].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Kazuyuki Tanaka's name in native language is recorded as 田中一之[27].

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Origins and Family

Kazuyuki Tanaka was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on August 18, 1955[3].

Education

Kazuyuki Tanaka was educated at University of California, Berkeley[9]. His doctoral advisor was Leo Harrington[10].

Career and Affiliations

Kazuyuki Tanaka's professions included mathematician[5]. Among his employers was Tohoku University[8]. A notable student of him was MedYahya Ould Medsalem Dah[11]. Doctoral students include Keita Yokoyama[16], a mathematician[28], of Japan[29]; Takeshi Yamazaki[17]; Takayuki Kihara[18]; Keisuke Yoshii[19]; Yoshihiro Horihata[20]; and Ningning Peng[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Senior Fourth Rank[12], a court rank in Japan[30] and The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[13], a grade of an order[31], in Japan[32], founded in 2003[33].

Death and Burial

Kazuyuki Tanaka died on May 17, 2026[4].

Why It Matters

Kazuyuki Tanaka is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Kazuyuki Tanaka born?

Kazuyuki Tanaka was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Kazuyuki Tanaka do for work?

Kazuyuki Tanaka worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Kazuyuki Tanaka go to school?

Kazuyuki Tanaka was educated at University of California, Berkeley[9].

What awards did Kazuyuki Tanaka receive?

Honors received include Senior Fourth Rank[12] and The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Japanese court rank → Senior Fourth Rank
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  2. 13w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +2026-05-17T00:00:00Z
    Award received → Senior Fourth Rank, The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
    National library of israel j9u id → 987012502207405171
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  3. 16w ago · Read sosei · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    E-rad researcher number → 70188291
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    Researchmap id → fom
    Family name → Tanaka
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Date of birth: 18 August 1955"
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