Shintaro Uda

Japanese engineer (1896–1976)
Person human Q933177
Shintaro Uda
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Shintaro Uda

Summary

Shintaro Uda is a human[1]. Born in Toyama Prefecture[2], he… he was born on June 1, 1896[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on August 18, 1976[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], university teacher[7], and engineer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Shintaro Uda was born in Toyama Prefecture[2].
  • Shintaro Uda died in Tokyo[4].
  • Shintaro Uda was born on June 1, 1896[3].
  • Shintaro Uda died on August 18, 1976[5].
  • Shintaro Uda died on January 1, 1976[10].
  • Shintaro Uda held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Shintaro Uda held citizenship in Empire of Japan[12].
  • Shintaro Uda worked as an inventor[6].
  • Shintaro Uda's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Shintaro Uda worked as an engineer[8].
  • Shintaro Uda was employed by Tohoku University[13].
  • Shintaro Uda was employed by Kanagawa University[14].
  • Shintaro Uda's education included a stint at Tohoku University[15].
  • Shintaro Uda received the Japan Academy Prize[16].
  • Shintaro Uda is recorded as male[17].
  • Shintaro Uda's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Shintaro Uda's Commons category is recorded as Shintaro Uda[19].
  • Shintaro Uda earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[20].
  • Shintaro Uda's family name is recorded as Uda[21].
  • Shintaro Uda's given name is recorded as Shintarō[22].
  • Shintaro Uda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Shintaro Uda's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '宇田新太郎'}[24].
  • Shintaro Uda's name in kana is recorded as うだ しんたろう[25].

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Origins and Family

Shintaro Uda was born in Toyama Prefecture[2]. He was born on June 1, 1896[3].

Education

Shintaro Uda was educated at Tohoku University[15]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor in Engineering[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], university teacher[7], and engineer[8]. Employers include Tohoku University[13], a national university[26], in Japan[27], founded in 1907[28], headquartered in Sendai[29] and Kanagawa University[14], a university[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1928[32].

Recognition

Shintaro Uda received the Japan Academy Prize[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 18, 1976[5] and January 1, 1976[10]. Shintaro Uda passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Shintaro Uda has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He is credited with the discovery of Yagi-Uda antenna[34].

FAQs

Where was Shintaro Uda born?

Shintaro Uda was born in Toyama Prefecture[2].

Where did Shintaro Uda die?

Shintaro Uda passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Shintaro Uda do for work?

Shintaro Uda worked as inventor[6], university teacher[7], and engineer[8].

Where did Shintaro Uda go to school?

Shintaro Uda was educated at Tohoku University[15].

What awards did Shintaro Uda receive?

Honors received include Japan Academy Prize[16].

What did Shintaro Uda discover?

Shintaro Uda is credited as discoverer of Yagi-Uda antenna[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation inventor, university teacher, engineer
    Award received Japan Academy Prize
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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