Toru Kobayashi

Japanese astronomer
Person human Q3547081
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Toru Kobayashi

Summary

Toru Kobayashi is a human[1]. He was born on +1952-05-19T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3], composer[4], and musicologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Toru Kobayashi was born on +1952-05-19T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Toru Kobayashi held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Toru Kobayashi's professions included astronomer[3].
  • Toru Kobayashi worked as a composer[4].
  • Toru Kobayashi's professions included musicologist[5].
  • Toru Kobayashi is recorded as male[8].
  • Toru Kobayashi's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Toru Kobayashi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03b3rz[10].
  • Toru Kobayashi's family name is recorded as Kobayashi[11].
  • Toru Kobayashi's given name is recorded as Tōru[12].
  • Toru Kobayashi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[13].
  • Toru Kobayashi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '小林徹'}[14].
  • Toru Kobayashi's name in kana is recorded as こばやし とおる[15].
  • Toru Kobayashi's Prabook ID is recorded as 1794066[16].

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Origins and Family

Toru Kobayashi was born on +1952-05-19T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[3], composer[4], and musicologist[5].

Why It Matters

Toru Kobayashi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What did Toru Kobayashi do for work?

Toru Kobayashi worked as astronomer[3], composer[4], and musicologist[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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