Toshio Hirano

Japanese immunologist
Person human Q7486453
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Toshio Hirano

Summary

Toshio Hirano is a human[1]. Born in Osaka[2], he… he was born on +1947-04-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an immunologist[4], university teacher[5], and physician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Osaka[2], Toshio Hirano…
  • Toshio Hirano was born on +1947-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Toshio Hirano held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Toshio Hirano's professions included immunologist[4].
  • Toshio Hirano worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Toshio Hirano worked as a physician[6].
  • Toshio Hirano was employed by University of Osaka[9].
  • Among Toshio Hirano's employers was Kumamoto University[10].
  • Toshio Hirano was employed by National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology[11].
  • Toshio Hirano's education included a stint at University of Osaka[12].
  • Toshio Hirano received the Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology[13].
  • Toshio Hirano received the Japan Prize[14].
  • Toshio Hirano received the Crafoord Prize[15].
  • Toshio Hirano received the Clarivate Citation Laureates[16].
  • Toshio Hirano's image is recorded as Crafoordpriset 2009-press conference 20.jpg[17].
  • Toshio Hirano is recorded as male[18].
  • Toshio Hirano's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Toshio Hirano's ISNI is recorded as 0000000365913356[20].
  • Toshio Hirano's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 232780027[21].
  • Toshio Hirano's GND ID is recorded as 172610338[22].
  • Toshio Hirano's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003075244[23].
  • Toshio Hirano's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14614129x[24].
  • Toshio Hirano's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA06984004[25].
  • Toshio Hirano's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00260543[26].
  • Toshio Hirano's Commons category is recorded as Toshio Hirano[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Osaka[2], Toshio Hirano… he was born on +1947-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Toshio Hirano's education included a stint at University of Osaka[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist[4], university teacher[5], and physician[6]. Employers include University of Osaka[9], a public research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1931[30], headquartered in Suita[31]; Kumamoto University[10], a university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1949[34], headquartered in Kumamoto[35]; and National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology[11], a research institute[36], in Japan[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology[13], a science award[38], founded in 1992[39]; Japan Prize[14], a science award[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1985[42]; Crafoord Prize[15], a science award[43], in Sweden[44], founded in 1980[45]; and Clarivate Citation Laureates[16], a science award[46], founded in 1989[47].

Why It Matters

Toshio Hirano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Toshio Hirano born?

Born in Osaka[2], Toshio Hirano…

What did Toshio Hirano do for work?

Toshio Hirano worked as immunologist[4], university teacher[5], and physician[6].

Where did Toshio Hirano go to school?

Toshio Hirano was educated at University of Osaka[12].

What awards did Toshio Hirano receive?

Honors received include Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology[13], Japan Prize[14], Crafoord Prize[15], and Clarivate Citation Laureates[16].

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  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . novartisimmunologyprizes.com. Retrieved . novartisimmunologyprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . clarivate.com. Retrieved . clarivate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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