Kikunae Ikeda

Summary

Kikunae Ikeda is a human^[1]. Born in Kyoto^[2], he… he was born on October 8, 1864^[3]. He died in Tokyo^[4]. He died on May 3, 1936^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], inventor^[7], and professor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,030 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Kyoto^[2], Kikunae Ikeda…
• Kikunae Ikeda passed away in Tokyo^[4].
• Kikunae Ikeda was born on October 8, 1864^[3].
• Kikunae Ikeda died on May 3, 1936^[5].
• Kikunae Ikeda is buried at Zōshigaya Cemetery^[10].
• Kikunae Ikeda held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Kikunae Ikeda's professions included chemist^[6].
• Kikunae Ikeda's professions included inventor^[7].
• Kikunae Ikeda worked as a professor^[8].
• Among Kikunae Ikeda's employers was University of Tokyo^[12].
• Among Kikunae Ikeda's employers was Tokyo University of Education^[13].
• Kikunae Ikeda was educated at University of Tokyo^[14].
• Kikunae Ikeda was educated at Kaisei Junior & Senior High School^[15].
• Kikunae Ikeda received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[16].
• Kikunae Ikeda received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class^[17].
• Kikunae Ikeda was a member of Japan Academy^[18].
• Kikunae Ikeda is recorded as male^[19].
• Kikunae Ikeda's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Kikunae Ikeda's family name is recorded as Ikeda^[21].
• Kikunae Ikeda's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ikeda Kikunae^[22].
• Kikunae Ikeda's work location is recorded as Berlin^[23].
• Kikunae Ikeda's name in native language is recorded as 池田菊苗^[24].
• Kikunae Ikeda's name in kana is recorded as いけだ きくなえ^[25].
• Kikunae Ikeda's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyoto^[2], Kikunae Ikeda… he was born on October 8, 1864^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo^[14], a research university^[27], in Japan^[28], founded in 1877^[29], headquartered in Hongō campus^[30] and Kaisei Junior & Senior High School^[15], an unified secondary school in Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1871^[33], headquartered in Nishi-Nippori^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], inventor^[7], and professor^[8]. Employers include University of Tokyo^[12], a research university^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1877^[37], headquartered in Hongō campus^[38] and Tokyo University of Education^[13], a national university^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1949^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[16], a grade of an order^[42], in Japan^[43], founded in 1888^[44] and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class^[17], a grade of an order^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1888^[47].

Death and Burial

Kikunae Ikeda died on May 3, 1936^[5]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. He is buried at Zōshigaya Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Kikunae Ikeda ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,030 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

He is credited with the discovery of umami^[50], a basic taste^[51].

FAQs

Where was Kikunae Ikeda born?

Born in Kyoto^[2], Kikunae Ikeda…

Where did Kikunae Ikeda die?

Kikunae Ikeda passed away in Tokyo^[4].

What did Kikunae Ikeda do for work?

Kikunae Ikeda worked as chemist^[6], inventor^[7], and professor^[8].

Where did Kikunae Ikeda go to school?

Kikunae Ikeda was educated at University of Tokyo^[14] and Kaisei Junior & Senior High School^[15].

What awards did Kikunae Ikeda receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class^[16] and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class^[17].

What did Kikunae Ikeda discover?

Kikunae Ikeda is credited as discoverer of umami^[50].