Woo Jang-choon

agricultural scientist, botanist (1898-1959)
Person human Q489271
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Woo Jang-choon

Summary

Woo Jang-choon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo[2]. He was born on April 8, 1898[3]. He passed away in National Medical Center[4]. He died on August 10, 1959[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], agronomist[7], and botanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Woo Jang-choon's place of birth was Tokyo[2].
  • Woo Jang-choon passed away in National Medical Center[4].
  • Woo Jang-choon was born on April 8, 1898[3].
  • Woo Jang-choon died on August 10, 1959[5].
  • Woo Jang-choon's father was U Beomseon[10].
  • A child of Woo Jang-choon was Asako Sunaga[11].
  • Woo Jang-choon held citizenship in South Korea[12].
  • Woo Jang-choon held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Korean was Woo Jang-choon's native language[14].
  • Japanese was Woo Jang-choon's native language[15].
  • Woo Jang-choon's professions included biologist[6].
  • Woo Jang-choon worked as an agronomist[7].
  • Woo Jang-choon worked as a botanist[8].
  • Woo Jang-choon's field of work was agriculture[16].
  • Among Woo Jang-choon's employers was Pusan National University[17].
  • Woo Jang-choon's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[18].
  • Woo Jang-choon's religion is recorded as Buddhism[19].
  • Woo Jang-choon is recorded as male[20].
  • Woo Jang-choon's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Woo Jang-choon's Commons category is recorded as Woo Jang-choon[22].
  • Woo Jang-choon's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[23].
  • Woo Jang-choon's family name is recorded as Woo[24].
  • Woo Jang-choon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[25].
  • Woo Jang-choon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Woo Jang-choon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '우장춘'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Woo Jang-choon was born in Tokyo[2]. He was born on April 8, 1898[3]. His father was U Beomseon[10]. Native languages include Korean[14] and Japanese[15].

Education

Woo Jang-choon was educated at University of Tokyo[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], agronomist[7], and botanist[8]. Woo Jang-choon's field of work was agriculture[16]. Among his employers was Pusan National University[17].

Personal Life

A child of Woo Jang-choon was Asako Sunaga[11]. His religion is recorded as Buddhism[19].

Death and Burial

Woo Jang-choon died on August 10, 1959[5]. He passed away in National Medical Center[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Woo Jang-choon include Triangle of U[28], a theory[29].

Why It Matters

Woo Jang-choon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Works attributed to him include Triangle of U[32], a theory[33]. Entities named for him include Triangle of U[28], a theory[29].

FAQs

Where was Woo Jang-choon born?

Woo Jang-choon's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

Where did Woo Jang-choon die?

Woo Jang-choon died in National Medical Center[4].

Who were Woo Jang-choon's parents?

Woo Jang-choon's father was U Beomseon[10].

What did Woo Jang-choon do for work?

Woo Jang-choon worked as biologist[6], agronomist[7], and botanist[8].

Where did Woo Jang-choon go to school?

Woo Jang-choon was educated at University of Tokyo[18].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Military, police or special rank major
    Occupation biologist, agronomist, botanist
    Native language Korean, Japanese
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q864503]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258356|batch #258356]]"
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