Ei-ichi Negishi
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Summary
Ei-ichi Negishi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hsinking[2]. He was born on July 14, 1935[3]. He died in Indianapolis[4]. He died on June 6, 2021[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], professor[7], and researcher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Hsinking[2].
- Ei-ichi Negishi died in Indianapolis[4].
- Ei-ichi Negishi was born on July 14, 1935[3].
- Ei-ichi Negishi died on June 6, 2021[5].
- Ei-ichi Negishi held citizenship in United States[10].
- Ei-ichi Negishi held citizenship in Japan[11].
- Japanese was Ei-ichi Negishi's native language[12].
- Ei-ichi Negishi worked as a chemist[6].
- Ei-ichi Negishi's professions included professor[7].
- Ei-ichi Negishi worked as a researcher[8].
- Ei-ichi Negishi's field of work was organic chemistry[13].
- Among Ei-ichi Negishi's employers was Purdue University[14].
- Among Ei-ichi Negishi's employers was Syracuse University[15].
- Among Ei-ichi Negishi's employers was Hokkaido University[16].
- Ei-ichi Negishi was employed by Teijin[17].
- Ei-ichi Negishi was educated at University of Tokyo[18].
- Ei-ichi Negishi was educated at University of Pennsylvania[19].
- Ei-ichi Negishi received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
- Ei-ichi Negishi received the Order of Culture[21].
- Ei-ichi Negishi received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry[22].
- Ei-ichi Negishi received the American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry[23].
- Ei-ichi Negishi received the ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[24].
- Ei-ichi Negishi was a member of National Academy of Sciences[25].
- Ei-ichi Negishi was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[26].
- Ei-ichi Negishi was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Hsinking[2], Ei-ichi Negishi… he was born on July 14, 1935[3]. Japanese was his native language[12].
Education
Educated at University of Tokyo[18], a research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Hongō campus[31] and University of Pennsylvania[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1740[34], headquartered in Philadelphia[35]. Ei-ichi Negishi earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36]. He studied under Herbert C. Brown[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include chemist[6], professor[7], and researcher[8]. Ei-ichi Negishi's field of work was organic chemistry[13]. Employers include Purdue University[14], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1869[40]; Syracuse University[15], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1870[43]; Hokkaido University[16], a national university[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1918[46], headquartered in Kita-ku[47]; and Teijin[17], a business[48], in Japan[49], founded in 1918[50], headquartered in Osaka[51]. He supervised James Tour as a doctoral student[52].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20], a fellowship grant[53], in United States[54], founded in 1925[55]; Order of Culture[21], an order[56], in Japan[57], founded in 1937[58]; Nobel Prize in Chemistry[22], a chemistry award[59], in Sweden[60], founded in 1901[61]; American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry[23], a science award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1983[64]; and ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[24], a class of award[65], in United States[66], founded in 1955[67].
Death and Burial
Ei-ichi Negishi died on June 6, 2021[5]. He passed away in Indianapolis[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Ei-ichi Negishi include Negishi coupling[68], an eponymous chemical reaction[69].
Why It Matters
Ei-ichi Negishi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]
Entities named for him include Negishi coupling[68], an eponymous chemical reaction[69].
His notable doctoral advisees include James Tour[72], a chemist[73], b. 1959[74], of United States[75], awarded the Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology[76], specialised in organic chemistry[77].
FAQs
Where was Ei-ichi Negishi born?
Ei-ichi Negishi's place of birth was Hsinking[2].
Where did Ei-ichi Negishi die?
Ei-ichi Negishi died in Indianapolis[4].
What did Ei-ichi Negishi do for work?
Ei-ichi Negishi worked as chemist[6], professor[7], and researcher[8].
Where did Ei-ichi Negishi go to school?
Ei-ichi Negishi was educated at University of Tokyo[18] and University of Pennsylvania[19].
What awards did Ei-ichi Negishi receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20], Order of Culture[21], Nobel Prize in Chemistry[22], and American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry[23].