Shun'ichi Iwasaki

Japanese electrical engineer (1926–2025)
Person human Q1673179
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Shun'ichi Iwasaki

Summary

Shun'ichi Iwasaki is a human[1]. He was born in Fukushima[2]. He was born on +1926-08-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Sendai[4]. He died on +2025-07-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and electrical engineer[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

  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's place of birth was Fukushima[2].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki passed away in Sendai[4].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki was born on +1926-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki died on +2025-07-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki worked as an electrical engineer[7].
  • Among Shun'ichi Iwasaki's employers was Tohoku Institute of Technology[10].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki was employed by Tohoku University[11].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's education included a stint at Tohoku University[12].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki was educated at Akita Prefectural Akita High School[13].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki received the Order of Culture[14].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki received the Person of Cultural Merit[15].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki received the Japan Prize[16].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki received the IEEE Fellow[17].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki received the IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award[18].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki was a member of Japan Academy[19].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's image is recorded as Shunichi Iwasaki 201311.jpg[20].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki is recorded as male[21].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's ISNI is recorded as 0000000380809282[23].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 260362123[24].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2018009238[25].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12475923x[26].
  • Shun'ichi Iwasaki's IdRef ID is recorded as 033954941[27].

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Origins and Family

Shun'ichi Iwasaki's place of birth was Fukushima[2]. He was born on +1926-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Tohoku University[12], a national university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1907[30], headquartered in Sendai[31] and Akita Prefectural Akita High School[13], a Japanese high school[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1873[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and electrical engineer[7]. Employers include Tohoku Institute of Technology[10], a university[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1964[37] and Tohoku University[11], a national university[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1907[40], headquartered in Sendai[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Culture[14], an order[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1937[44]; Person of Cultural Merit[15], a title of honor[45], in Japan[46]; Japan Prize[16], a science award[47], in Japan[48], founded in 1985[49]; IEEE Fellow[17], a science award[50]; and IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award[18], a technical field award[51], founded in 1975[52].

Death and Burial

Shun'ichi Iwasaki died on +2025-07-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Sendai[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[53].

Why It Matters

Shun'ichi Iwasaki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Shun'ichi Iwasaki born?

Shun'ichi Iwasaki was born in Fukushima[2].

Where did Shun'ichi Iwasaki die?

Shun'ichi Iwasaki passed away in Sendai[4].

What did Shun'ichi Iwasaki do for work?

Shun'ichi Iwasaki worked as university teacher[6] and electrical engineer[7].

Where did Shun'ichi Iwasaki go to school?

Shun'ichi Iwasaki was educated at Tohoku University[12] and Akita Prefectural Akita High School[13].

What awards did Shun'ichi Iwasaki receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[14], Person of Cultural Merit[15], Japan Prize[16], and IEEE Fellow[17].

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  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . japanprize.jp. Retrieved . japanprize.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . www3.nhk.or.jp. Retrieved . www3.nhk.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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