Michio Kuga

Japanese mathematician
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Summary

Michio Kuga was born on January 1, 1928[1]. He died on February 13, 1990[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[6], Empire of Japan[7]
  • Field of work: mathematics[8]
  • Employer: Stony Brook University[9]
  • Educated at: University of Tokyo[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: Shokichi Iyanaga[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Doctoral student: Stephen S. Kudla[13], Margarita Maria Hall[14], Allan Russell Adler[15], Harris Jaffee[16], Bruce Allen Dodson[17], Ira H. Shavel[18], Mouw-Ching Tjiok[19], Min Ho Lee[20], Troels Petersen[21], Salman Abdulali[22], Monica Petri[23], Susan Addington[24]
  • Family name: Kuga[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[26]
  • Name in native language: 久賀道郎[27]
  • Name in kana: くが みちお[28]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[29]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Michio Kuga include 10375 Michiokuga[30], an asteroid[31].

Why It Matters

Michio Kuga has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include 10375 Michiokuga[30], an asteroid[31].

His notable doctoral advisees include Stephen S. Kudla[34], a mathematician[35], b. 1950[36], of United States[37], awarded the Max Planck Research Award[38], specialised in mathematics[39].

FAQs

What did Michio Kuga do for work?

Michio Kuga worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Michio Kuga go to school?

Michio Kuga was educated at University of Tokyo[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Web NDL Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . id.ndl.go.jp. id.ndl.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Higa4 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja', 'zh']
    Name in kana → くが みちお
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  2. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
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    Field of work → mathematics
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