Takeshi Urata

Japanese astronomer (1947–2012)
Person human Q450347
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Takeshi Urata

Summary

Takeshi Urata is a human[1]. He was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2012-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Takeshi Urata was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Takeshi Urata died on +2012-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Takeshi Urata held citizenship in Japan[6].
  • Takeshi Urata worked as an astronomer[4].
  • A notable work attributed to Takeshi Urata is discoverer of asteroids[7].
  • Takeshi Urata is recorded as male[8].
  • Takeshi Urata's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Takeshi Urata's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038z0s[10].
  • Takeshi Urata's family name is recorded as Urata[11].
  • Takeshi Urata's given name is recorded as Takeshi[12].
  • Takeshi Urata's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '浦田武'}[13].
  • Takeshi Urata's name in kana is recorded as うらた たけし[14].
  • Takeshi Urata's Prabook ID is recorded as 1838905[15].

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Origins and Family

Takeshi Urata was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Takeshi Urata worked as an astronomer[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Takeshi Urata is discoverer of asteroids[7].

Death and Burial

Takeshi Urata died on +2012-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Takeshi Urata ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

He is credited with the discovery of 8564 Anomalocaris[18], an asteroid[19]; 17768 Tigerlily[20], an asteroid[21]; (7662) 1994 RM1[22], an asteroid[23]; 10768 Sarutahiko[24], an asteroid[25]; 17746 Haigha[26], an asteroid[27]; and 10227 Izanami[28], an asteroid[29].

FAQs

What did Takeshi Urata do for work?

Takeshi Urata worked as astronomer[4].

What did Takeshi Urata discover?

Takeshi Urata is credited as discoverer of 8564 Anomalocaris[18], 17768 Tigerlily[20], (7662) 1994 RM1[22], and 10768 Sarutahiko[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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