Kinjiro Okabe

Japanese engineer
Person human Q11473876
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Kinjiro Okabe

Summary

Kinjiro Okabe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nagoya[2]. He was born on +1896-03-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kinjiro Okabe's place of birth was Nagoya[2].
  • Kinjiro Okabe was born on +1896-03-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kinjiro Okabe died on +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Kinjiro Okabe held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Kinjiro Okabe held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Kinjiro Okabe worked as an engineer[5].
  • Kinjiro Okabe was employed by University of Osaka[9].
  • Among Kinjiro Okabe's employers was Tohoku University[10].
  • Kinjiro Okabe was employed by Nagoya Institute of Technology[11].
  • Kinjiro Okabe was educated at Tohoku University[12].
  • Kinjiro Okabe received the Order of Culture[13].
  • Kinjiro Okabe received the Person of Cultural Merit[14].
  • Kinjiro Okabe received the Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[15].
  • Kinjiro Okabe is recorded as male[16].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081924416[18].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1485952[19].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86038402[20].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00059167[21].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09v82bp[22].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's family name is recorded as Okabe[23].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's given name is recorded as Kinjirō[24].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's National Library of Portugal ID is recorded as 1756183[25].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Kinjiro Okabe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '岡部金治郎'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Kinjiro Okabe's place of birth was Nagoya[2]. He was born on +1896-03-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Kinjiro Okabe was educated at Tohoku University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Kinjiro Okabe worked as an engineer[5]. Employers include University of Osaka[9], a public research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1931[30], headquartered in Suita[31]; Tohoku University[10], a national university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1907[34], headquartered in Sendai[35]; and Nagoya Institute of Technology[11], a university[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1949[38], headquartered in Nagoya[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[13], an order[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1937[42]; Person of Cultural Merit[14], a title of honor[43], in Japan[44]; and Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[15], an academic award[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1911[47].

Death and Burial

Kinjiro Okabe died on +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Kinjiro Okabe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Kinjiro Okabe born?

Kinjiro Okabe's place of birth was Nagoya[2].

What did Kinjiro Okabe do for work?

Kinjiro Okabe worked as engineer[5].

Where did Kinjiro Okabe go to school?

Kinjiro Okabe was educated at Tohoku University[12].

What awards did Kinjiro Okabe receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[13], Person of Cultural Merit[14], and Imperial Prize of Japan Academy[15].

References

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  19. [4] . National Library of Portugal. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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