Ted Fujita

Summary

Ted Fujita is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sone^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He died on November 19, 1998^[5]. He worked as a meteorologist^[6] and physicist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,933 views/month, #6,773 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Ted Fujita's place of birth was Sone^[2].
• Ted Fujita died in Chicago^[4].
• Ted Fujita was born on October 23, 1920^[3].
• Ted Fujita died on November 19, 1998^[5].
• Ted Fujita held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Ted Fujita held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Ted Fujita worked as a meteorologist^[6].
• Ted Fujita worked as a physicist^[7].
• Ted Fujita's field of work was meteorology^[11].
• Among Ted Fujita's employers was University of Chicago^[12].
• Ted Fujita was employed by Kyushu Institute of Technology^[13].
• Ted Fujita's education included a stint at Kyushu Institute of Technology^[14].
• Ted Fujita's education included a stint at University of Tokyo^[15].
• Ted Fujita's doctoral advisor was Shigekata Shōno^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Ted Fujita is severe weather^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Ted Fujita is Fujita scale^[18].
• Ted Fujita received the Order of the Sacred Treasure^[19].
• Ted Fujita is recorded as male^[20].
• Ted Fujita's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Ted Fujita supervised Roger Wakimoto as a doctoral student^[22].
• Ted Fujita supervised Gregory S. Forbes as a doctoral student^[23].
• Ted Fujita's Commons category is recorded as Tetsuya Theodore Fujita^[24].
• Ted Fujita's family name is recorded as Fujita^[25].
• Ted Fujita's given name is recorded as Tetsuya^[26].
• Ted Fujita's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tetsuya Theodore Fujita^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ted Fujita was born in Sone^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1920^[3].

Education

Educated at Kyushu Institute of Technology^[14], a university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1949^[30], headquartered in Kitakyūshū-shi^[31] and University of Tokyo^[15], a research university^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1877^[34], headquartered in Hongō campus^[35]. Ted Fujita's doctoral advisor was Shigekata Shōno^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include meteorologist^[6] and physicist^[7]. Ted Fujita's field of work was meteorology^[11]. Employers include University of Chicago^[12], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1890^[38], headquartered in Chicago^[39] and Kyushu Institute of Technology^[13], a university^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1949^[42], headquartered in Kitakyūshū-shi^[43]. Doctoral students include Roger Wakimoto^[22], a meteorologist^[44], b. 1953^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the Fellow of the American Meteorological Society^[47], specialised in severe weather^[48] and Gregory S. Forbes^[23], a meteorologist^[49], b. 1950^[50], of United States^[51].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include severe weather^[17], an atmospheric condition^[52] and Fujita scale^[18], a meteorological index^[53]. Things named for Ted Fujita include Enhanced Fujita Scale^[54], a meteorological index^[55] and Fujita scale^[56], a meteorological index^[57].

Recognition

Ted Fujita received the Order of the Sacred Treasure^[19].

Death and Burial

Ted Fujita died on November 19, 1998^[5]. He died in Chicago^[4].

Why It Matters

Ted Fujita ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,933 views/month, #6,773 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

He is credited with the discovery of Fujita scale^[60], a meteorological index^[61]. Entities named for him include Enhanced Fujita Scale^[54], a meteorological index^[55] and Fujita scale^[56], a meteorological index^[57].

FAQs

Where was Ted Fujita born?

Ted Fujita's place of birth was Sone^[2].

Where did Ted Fujita die?

Ted Fujita passed away in Chicago^[4].

What did Ted Fujita do for work?

Ted Fujita worked as meteorologist^[6] and physicist^[7].

Where did Ted Fujita go to school?

Ted Fujita was educated at Kyushu Institute of Technology^[14] and University of Tokyo^[15].

What awards did Ted Fujita receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure^[19].

What did Ted Fujita discover?

Ted Fujita is credited as discoverer of Fujita scale^[60].