Shokichi Iyanaga

Summary

Shokichi Iyanaga is a human^[1]. He was born in Tokyo^[2]. He was born on +1906-04-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Tokyo^[4]. He died on +2006-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Tokyo^[2], Shokichi Iyanaga…
• Shokichi Iyanaga passed away in Tokyo^[4].
• Shokichi Iyanaga was born on +1906-04-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Shokichi Iyanaga died on +2006-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Shokichi Iyanaga held citizenship in Japan^[9].
• Shokichi Iyanaga held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[10].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's field of work was topology^[11].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's field of work was geometry^[12].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's field of work was functional analysis^[13].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's field of work was mathematics^[14].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's field of work was number theory^[15].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's field of work was algebraic topology^[16].
• Shokichi Iyanaga held the position of chairperson^[17].
• Shokichi Iyanaga held the position of chairperson^[18].
• Shokichi Iyanaga held the position of chairperson^[19].
• Shokichi Iyanaga was employed by University of Tokyo^[20].
• Shokichi Iyanaga was employed by Université de Nancy^[21].
• Among Shokichi Iyanaga's employers was Gakushuin University^[22].
• Shokichi Iyanaga was employed by University of Chicago^[23].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's education included a stint at University of Tokyo^[24].
• Shokichi Iyanaga was educated at University of Hamburg^[25].
• Shokichi Iyanaga was educated at University of Paris^[26].
• Shokichi Iyanaga's doctoral advisor was Teiji Takagi^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo^[2], Shokichi Iyanaga… he was born on +1906-04-02T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo^[24], a research university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1877^[30], headquartered in Hongō campus^[31]; University of Hamburg^[25], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1919^[34], headquartered in Hamburg^[35]; and University of Paris^[26], a former entity^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1150^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39]. Shokichi Iyanaga's doctoral advisor was Teiji Takagi^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include topology^[11], a branch of mathematics^[40]; geometry^[12], a branch of mathematics^[41]; functional analysis^[13], a branch of mathematics^[42]; mathematics^[14], an academic discipline^[43]; number theory^[15], a branch of mathematics^[44]; and algebraic topology^[16]. Employers include University of Tokyo^[20], a research university^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1877^[47], headquartered in Hongō campus^[48]; Université de Nancy^[21], a university in France^[49], in France^[50]; Gakushuin University^[22], a university^[51], in Japan^[52], founded in 1949^[53], headquartered in Toshima^[54]; and University of Chicago^[23], a private university^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1890^[57], headquartered in Chicago^[58]. Positions held include chairperson^[17], a type of position^[59]. Doctoral students include Mikio Sato^[60], Ichirō Satake^[61], Yasutaka Ihara^[62], Takashi Ono^[63], Tsuneo Tamagawa^[64], and Nagayoshi Iwahori^[65].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class^[66], a grade of an order^[67], in Japan^[68], founded in 1875^[69] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[70], a grade of an order^[71], in France^[72].

Death and Burial

Shokichi Iyanaga died on +2006-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Tokyo^[4].

Why It Matters

Shokichi Iyanaga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

His notable doctoral advisees include Kiyoshi Itō^[75], a bureaucrat^[76], 1915–2008^[77], of Japan^[78], awarded the Imperial Prize of Japan Academy^[79], specialised in probability theory^[80]; Kunihiko Kodaira^[81], a mathematician^[82], 1915–1997^[83], of Japan^[84], awarded the Fields medal^[85], specialised in algebraic geometry^[86]; Kenkichi Iwasawa^[87], a mathematician^[88], 1917–1998^[89], of Japan^[90], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[91], specialised in number theory^[92]; Nobuo Yoneda^[93], a mathematician^[94], 1930–1996^[95], of Japan^[96]; Mikio Sato^[97], a mathematician^[98], 1928–2023^[99], of Japan^[100], awarded the Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics^[101], specialised in algebraic analysis^[102]; and Hidehiko Yamabe^[103], a mathematician^[104], 1923–1960^[105], of Japan^[106], specialised in differential geometry^[107].

FAQs

Where was Shokichi Iyanaga born?

Shokichi Iyanaga was born in Tokyo^[2].

Where did Shokichi Iyanaga die?

Shokichi Iyanaga died in Tokyo^[4].

What did Shokichi Iyanaga do for work?

Shokichi Iyanaga worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Shokichi Iyanaga go to school?

Shokichi Iyanaga was educated at University of Tokyo^[24], University of Hamburg^[25], and University of Paris^[26].

What awards did Shokichi Iyanaga receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class^[66] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[70].