Takeshi Amemiya

Japanese economist (1935-2026)
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Summary

Takeshi Amemiya was born on March 29, 1935[1], in Tokyo[2]. He died on February 25, 2026[3]. He worked as an economist[4], statistician[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Tokyo[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[9]
  • Field of work: economics[10]
  • Employer: Stanford University[11]
  • Educated at: Johns Hopkins University[12], American University[13], International Christian University[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: Carl Christ[15]
  • Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Fellow of the Econometric Society[17], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[18], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19]
  • Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], Econometric Society[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Doctoral student: Cheng Hsiao[23], James L. Powell[24], Han Hong[25], Victor Chernozhukov[26], Neşe Yıldız[27], Xinghua Yu[28], Guo Haiqiu[29], Keunkwan Ryu[30], Dongseok Kim[31], Fumihiro Goto[32]
  • Family name: Amemiya[33]
  • Given name: Takeshi[34]
  • Professorship: Edward Ames Edmonds Professorship in Economics[35]
  • Official website: https://profiles.stanford.edu/takeshi-amemiya[36]
  • Work location: Stanford[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[38]
  • Affiliation: Stanford University Economics Department[39]
  • Name in native language: 雨宮健[40]
  • Name in kana: あめみや たけし[41]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[42]

Why It Matters

Takeshi Amemiya has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Takeshi Amemiya born?

Takeshi Amemiya's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

What did Takeshi Amemiya do for work?

Takeshi Amemiya worked as an economist[4], statistician[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Takeshi Amemiya go to school?

Takeshi Amemiya was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12], American University[13], and International Christian University[14].

What awards did Takeshi Amemiya receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Fellow of the Econometric Society[17], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[18], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [21] ↑ . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. Retrieved . profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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