Kakichi Mitsukuri

Japanese zoologist (1857-1909)
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Kakichi Mitsukuri
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Kakichi Mitsukuri

Summary

Kakichi Mitsukuri is a human[1]. Born in Edo[2], he… he was born on January 15, 1857[3]. He died on September 16, 1909[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5] and marine biologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edo[2], Kakichi Mitsukuri…
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri was born on January 15, 1857[3].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri died on September 16, 1909[4].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's father was Mitsukuri Shūhei[8].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's professions included zoologist[5].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri worked as a marine biologist[6].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri was employed by University of Tokyo[10].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri was educated at Yale University[11].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class[13].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri was a member of Tokyo Academy[14].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri is recorded as male[15].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's Commons category is recorded as Mitsukuri Kakichi[17].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's family name is recorded as Mitsukuri[18].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's given name is recorded as Kakichi[19].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's described by source is recorded as Who's Who in the Far East[20].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[21].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's Commons Creator page is recorded as Kakichi Mitsukuri[23].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '箕作佳吉'}[24].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's name in kana is recorded as みつくり かきち[25].
  • Kakichi Mitsukuri's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

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Origins and Family

Kakichi Mitsukuri was born in Edo[2]. He was born on January 15, 1857[3]. His father was Mitsukuri Shūhei[8].

Education

Educated at Yale University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30] and Johns Hopkins University[12], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33], headquartered in Baltimore[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[5] and marine biologist[6]. Kakichi Mitsukuri was employed by University of Tokyo[10].

Recognition

Kakichi Mitsukuri received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class[13].

Death and Burial

Kakichi Mitsukuri died on September 16, 1909[4].

Why It Matters

Kakichi Mitsukuri ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Kakichi Mitsukuri born?

Born in Edo[2], Kakichi Mitsukuri…

Who were Kakichi Mitsukuri's parents?

Kakichi Mitsukuri's father was Mitsukuri Shūhei[8].

What did Kakichi Mitsukuri do for work?

Kakichi Mitsukuri worked as zoologist[5] and marine biologist[6].

Where did Kakichi Mitsukuri go to school?

Kakichi Mitsukuri was educated at Yale University[11] and Johns Hopkins University[12].

What awards did Kakichi Mitsukuri receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . japan-acad.go.jp. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . nadsdiptera.org. Retrieved . nadsdiptera.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . nadsdiptera.org. Retrieved . nadsdiptera.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . 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. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National marine biological library id → 118016
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'hu', 'id', 'ja', 'pl', 'specie
    Rijksmuseum research library authority id → 149614
    Member of → Tokyo Academy
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57986|batch #57986]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
  2. 12w ago · PKalnai · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Modern history database person id → esjdhliiiejterq
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11818]]: esjdhliiiejterq, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/179859288|箕作佳吉 (#179859288)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6792|Modern History Dat"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Citizenship → —
    Place of birth → Edo
    Educated at → Yale University, Johns Hopkins University
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