Masao Yamagata

Japanese naval architect
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Masao Yamagata

Summary

Masao Yamagata is a human[1]. Born in Tokyo[2], he… he was born on January 4, 1898[3]. He died on March 3, 1981[4]. He worked as a scientist[5]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Masao Yamagata's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
  • Masao Yamagata was born on January 4, 1898[3].
  • Masao Yamagata died on March 3, 1981[4].
  • Masao Yamagata held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Masao Yamagata held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Masao Yamagata worked as a scientist[5].
  • Masao Yamagata was employed by University of Tokyo[9].
  • Masao Yamagata was educated at University of Tokyo[10].
  • Masao Yamagata received the Order of Culture[11].
  • Masao Yamagata received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[12].
  • Masao Yamagata received the Person of Cultural Merit[13].
  • Masao Yamagata was a member of Japan Academy[14].
  • Masao Yamagata is recorded as male[15].
  • Masao Yamagata's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Masao Yamagata's family name is recorded as Yamagata[17].
  • Masao Yamagata's given name is recorded as Masao[18].
  • Masao Yamagata's name in native language is recorded as 山縣昌夫[19].
  • Masao Yamagata's name in kana is recorded as やまがた まさお[20].

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Origins and Family

Masao Yamagata's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on January 4, 1898[3].

Education

Masao Yamagata was educated at University of Tokyo[10].

Career and Affiliations

Masao Yamagata's professions included scientist[5]. He was employed by University of Tokyo[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[11], an order[21], in Japan[22], founded in 1937[23]; Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[12], a grade of an order[24], in Japan[25], founded in 1875[26]; and Person of Cultural Merit[13], a title of honor[27], in Japan[28].

Death and Burial

Masao Yamagata died on March 3, 1981[4].

Why It Matters

Masao Yamagata is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Masao Yamagata born?

Masao Yamagata was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Masao Yamagata do for work?

Masao Yamagata worked as scientist[5].

Where did Masao Yamagata go to school?

Masao Yamagata was educated at University of Tokyo[10].

What awards did Masao Yamagata receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[11], Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[12], and Person of Cultural Merit[13].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . 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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