Takamine Jōkichi

Japanese chemist (1854–1922)
Person human Q910647
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Takamine Jōkichi

Summary

Takamine Jōkichi is a human[1]. He was born in Takaoka[2]. He was born on November 3, 1854[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on July 22, 1922[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Takamine Jōkichi's place of birth was Takaoka[2].
  • Takamine Jōkichi passed away in New York City[4].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was born on November 3, 1854[3].
  • Takamine Jōkichi died on July 22, 1922[5].
  • Takamine Jōkichi is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[8].
  • Takamine Jōkichi is buried at Aoyama Cemetery[9].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was married to Caroline Takamine Beach[10].
  • Takamine Jōkichi held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Takamine Jōkichi worked as a chemist[6].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was employed by Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce[12].
  • Among Takamine Jōkichi's employers was Japan Patent Office[13].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was employed by Nissan Chemical[14].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was employed by Sankyo Co., Ltd[15].
  • Takamine Jōkichi's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[16].
  • Takamine Jōkichi's education included a stint at Imperial College of Engineering[17].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was educated at Tekijuku[18].
  • Takamine Jōkichi's education included a stint at Q11613519[19].
  • Takamine Jōkichi received the Ten Japanese Great Inventors[20].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was a member of Nippon Club[21].
  • Takamine Jōkichi was a member of Imperial Academy[22].
  • Takamine Jōkichi's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • Takamine Jōkichi is recorded as male[24].
  • Takamine Jōkichi's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Takamine Jōkichi's Commons category is recorded as Takamine Jōkichi[26].
  • The cause of death was nephritis[27].

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Origins and Family

Takamine Jōkichi's place of birth was Takaoka[2]. He was born on November 3, 1854[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[16], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1451[30], headquartered in Glasgow[31]; Imperial College of Engineering[17], an engineering college[32], in Japan[33]; Tekijuku[18], a Rangaku school[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1838[36]; and Q11613519[19].

Career and Affiliations

Takamine Jōkichi's professions included chemist[6]. Employers include Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce[12], a Ministries of Japan[37], in Empire of Japan[38], founded in 1881[39]; Japan Patent Office[13], a patent office[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1885[42]; Nissan Chemical[14], a public company[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1921[45], headquartered in Chiyoda[46]; and Sankyo Co., Ltd[15], a business[47], in Japan[48], founded in 1968[49].

Recognition

Takamine Jōkichi received the Ten Japanese Great Inventors[20].

Personal Life

Takamine Jōkichi was married to Caroline Takamine Beach[10]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].

Death and Burial

Takamine Jōkichi died on July 22, 1922[5]. He died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was nephritis[27]. Recorded place of burial include Woodlawn Cemetery[8] and Aoyama Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Takamine Jōkichi has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Takamine Jōkichi born?

Takamine Jōkichi's place of birth was Takaoka[2].

Where did Takamine Jōkichi die?

Takamine Jōkichi died in New York City[4].

Who was Takamine Jōkichi married to?

Takamine Jōkichi's spouses include Caroline Takamine Beach[10].

What did Takamine Jōkichi do for work?

Takamine Jōkichi worked as chemist[6].

Where did Takamine Jōkichi go to school?

Takamine Jōkichi was educated at University of Glasgow[16], Imperial College of Engineering[17], Tekijuku[18], and Q11613519[19].

What awards did Takamine Jōkichi receive?

Honors received include Ten Japanese Great Inventors[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . nipponclub.org. Retrieved . nipponclub.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . japan-acad.go.jp. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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