Seishi Kikuchi

Japanese physicist (1902–1974)
Person human Q511169
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Seishi Kikuchi

Summary

Seishi Kikuchi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on August 25, 1902[3]. He died on November 12, 1974[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and nuclear physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo[2], Seishi Kikuchi…
  • Seishi Kikuchi was born on August 25, 1902[3].
  • Seishi Kikuchi died on November 12, 1974[4].
  • Seishi Kikuchi held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Seishi Kikuchi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Seishi Kikuchi worked as a physicist[5].
  • Seishi Kikuchi worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's professions included nuclear physicist[7].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's field of work was atomic physics[11].
  • Among Seishi Kikuchi's employers was University of Tokyo[12].
  • Seishi Kikuchi was employed by University of Osaka[13].
  • Among Seishi Kikuchi's employers was Tokyo University of Science[14].
  • Seishi Kikuchi was educated at University of Tokyo[15].
  • Seishi Kikuchi received the Order of Culture[16].
  • Seishi Kikuchi received the Person of Cultural Merit[17].
  • Seishi Kikuchi was a member of Japan Academy[18].
  • Seishi Kikuchi is recorded as male[19].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Seishi Kikuchi supervised Minoru Oda as a doctoral student[21].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's family name is recorded as Kikuchi[22].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's given name is recorded as Seishi[23].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '菊池正士'}[25].
  • Seishi Kikuchi's name in kana is recorded as きくち せいし[26].

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Origins and Family

Seishi Kikuchi's place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on August 25, 1902[3].

Education

Seishi Kikuchi was educated at University of Tokyo[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5], university teacher[6], and nuclear physicist[7]. Seishi Kikuchi's field of work was atomic physics[11]. Employers include University of Tokyo[12], a research university[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1877[29], headquartered in Hongō campus[30]; University of Osaka[13], a public research university[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1931[33], headquartered in Suita[34]; and Tokyo University of Science[14], a university[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1881[37], headquartered in Katsushika[38]. He supervised Minoru Oda as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[16], an order[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1937[41] and Person of Cultural Merit[17], a title of honor[42], in Japan[43].

Death and Burial

Seishi Kikuchi died on November 12, 1974[4].

Why It Matters

Seishi Kikuchi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

His notable doctoral advisees include Minoru Oda[46], an astrophysicist[47], 1923–2001[48], of Japan[49], awarded the Order of Culture[50], specialised in physicist[51].

FAQs

Where was Seishi Kikuchi born?

Seishi Kikuchi's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

What did Seishi Kikuchi do for work?

Seishi Kikuchi worked as physicist[5], university teacher[6], and nuclear physicist[7].

Where did Seishi Kikuchi go to school?

Seishi Kikuchi was educated at University of Tokyo[15].

What awards did Seishi Kikuchi receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[16] and Person of Cultural Merit[17].

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  24. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Seishi
    Field of work atomic physics
    Doctoral student Minoru Oda
    Family name Kikuchi
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