Masao Kotani

Summary

Masao Kotani is a human^[1]. He was born in Kyoto Prefecture^[2]. He was born on +1906-01-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1993-06-06T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a physicist^[5] and theoretical physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Masao Kotani's place of birth was Kyoto Prefecture^[2].
• Masao Kotani was born on +1906-01-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Masao Kotani died on +1993-06-06T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Masao Kotani held citizenship in Japan^[8].
• Masao Kotani held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[9].
• Masao Kotani's professions included physicist^[5].
• Masao Kotani's professions included theoretical physicist^[6].
• Masao Kotani was employed by University of Tokyo^[10].
• Among Masao Kotani's employers was Tokyo University of Science^[11].
• Among Masao Kotani's employers was University of Osaka^[12].
• Masao Kotani was educated at University of Tokyo^[13].
• Masao Kotani's doctoral advisor was Kan'ichi Terazawa^[14].
• A notable student of Masao Kotani was Fumio Ōsawa^[15].
• Masao Kotani received the Order of Culture^[16].
• Masao Kotani received the Person of Cultural Merit^[17].
• Masao Kotani received the Japan Academy Prize^[18].
• Masao Kotani was a member of Japan Academy^[19].
• Masao Kotani's image is recorded as Masao Kotani 1952 London.jpg^[20].
• Masao Kotani is recorded as male^[21].
• Masao Kotani's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Masao Kotani's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109608520^[23].
• Masao Kotani's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 25933767^[24].
• Masao Kotani's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81116916^[25].
• Masao Kotani's IdRef ID is recorded as 176564373^[26].
• Masao Kotani's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00031569^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyoto Prefecture^[2], Masao Kotani… he was born on +1906-01-14T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Masao Kotani's education included a stint at University of Tokyo^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Kan'ichi Terazawa^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[5] and theoretical physicist^[6]. Employers include University of Tokyo^[10], a research university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1877^[30], headquartered in Hongō campus^[31]; Tokyo University of Science^[11], a university^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1881^[34], headquartered in Katsushika^[35]; and University of Osaka^[12], a public research university^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1931^[38], headquartered in Suita^[39]. A notable student of Masao Kotani was Fumio Ōsawa^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture^[16], an order^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1937^[42]; Person of Cultural Merit^[17], a title of honor^[43], in Japan^[44]; and Japan Academy Prize^[18], an academic award^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1948^[47].

Death and Burial

Masao Kotani died on +1993-06-06T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Masao Kotani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Masao Kotani born?

Masao Kotani's place of birth was Kyoto Prefecture^[2].

What did Masao Kotani do for work?

Masao Kotani worked as physicist^[5] and theoretical physicist^[6].

Where did Masao Kotani go to school?

Masao Kotani was educated at University of Tokyo^[13].

What awards did Masao Kotani receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture^[16], Person of Cultural Merit^[17], and Japan Academy Prize^[18].