Shūzō Seki

chemist in Japan
Person human Q11656495
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Shūzō Seki

Summary

Shūzō Seki is a human[1]. He was born in Nishinomiya[2]. He was born on May 21, 1915[3]. He died on December 24, 2013[4]. He worked as a chemist[5]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nishinomiya[2], Shūzō Seki…
  • Shūzō Seki was born on May 21, 1915[3].
  • Shūzō Seki died on December 24, 2013[4].
  • Shūzō Seki held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Shūzō Seki held citizenship in Empire of Japan[8].
  • Shūzō Seki's professions included chemist[5].
  • Shūzō Seki's field of work was thermodynamics[9].
  • Among Shūzō Seki's employers was University of Osaka[10].
  • Shūzō Seki was employed by Kwansei Gakuin University[11].
  • Shūzō Seki's education included a stint at University of Osaka[12].
  • Shūzō Seki received the Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class[13].
  • Shūzō Seki received the Japan Academy Prize[14].
  • Shūzō Seki was a member of Japan Academy[15].
  • Shūzō Seki is recorded as male[16].
  • Shūzō Seki's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Shūzō Seki's Commons category is recorded as Shūzō Seki[18].
  • Shūzō Seki's family name is recorded as Seki[19].
  • Shūzō Seki's given name is recorded as Shūzō[20].
  • Shūzō Seki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Shūzō Seki's name in native language is recorded as 関 集三[22].
  • Shūzō Seki's name in kana is recorded as せき しゅうぞう[23].
  • Shūzō Seki's Japanese court rank is recorded as Senior Fourth Rank[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nishinomiya[2], Shūzō Seki… he was born on May 21, 1915[3].

Education

Shūzō Seki was educated at University of Osaka[12].

Career and Affiliations

Shūzō Seki worked as a chemist[5]. His field of work was thermodynamics[9]. Employers include University of Osaka[10], a public research university[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1931[27], headquartered in Suita[28] and Kwansei Gakuin University[11], a private university[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1889[31], headquartered in Nishinomiya[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class[13], a grade of an order[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1875[35] and Japan Academy Prize[14], an academic award[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1948[38].

Death and Burial

Shūzō Seki died on December 24, 2013[4].

Why It Matters

Shūzō Seki is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Shūzō Seki born?

Shūzō Seki was born in Nishinomiya[2].

What did Shūzō Seki do for work?

Shūzō Seki worked as chemist[5].

Where did Shūzō Seki go to school?

Shūzō Seki was educated at University of Osaka[12].

What awards did Shūzō Seki receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class[13] and Japan Academy Prize[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . 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. 7d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Shūzō Seki
    Cinii research id 1981993809649970991
    Wikidata description chemist in Japan
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
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