Tasuku Honjo

Summary

Tasuku Honjo is a human^[1]. Born in Kyoto^[2], he… he was born on January 27, 1942^[3]. He worked as an immunologist^[4], biochemist^[5], university teacher^[6], and physician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,893 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Tasuku Honjo's place of birth was Kyoto^[2].
• Tasuku Honjo was born on January 27, 1942^[3].
• Tasuku Honjo was born on January 1, 1942^[9].
• Tasuku Honjo held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Tasuku Honjo worked as an immunologist^[4].
• Tasuku Honjo worked as a biochemist^[5].
• Tasuku Honjo worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Tasuku Honjo's professions included physician^[7].
• Tasuku Honjo's field of work was immunology^[11].
• Tasuku Honjo was employed by University of Tokyo^[12].
• Tasuku Honjo was employed by Kyoto University^[13].
• Tasuku Honjo was employed by University of Osaka^[14].
• Among Tasuku Honjo's employers was Hirosaki University^[15].
• Tasuku Honjo's education included a stint at Kyoto University^[16].
• Tasuku Honjo's education included a stint at Yamaguchi Prefectural Ube High School^[17].
• Tasuku Honjo's doctoral advisor was Yasutomi Nishizuka^[18].
• Tasuku Honjo's doctoral advisor was Osamu Hayaishi^[19].
• Tasuku Honjo received the Tang Prize^[20].
• Tasuku Honjo received the Asahi Prize^[21].
• Tasuku Honjo received the Imperial Prize of Japan Academy^[22].
• Tasuku Honjo received the Person of Cultural Merit^[23].
• Tasuku Honjo received the Robert Koch Prize^[24].
• Tasuku Honjo received the Order of Culture^[25].
• Tasuku Honjo was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[26].
• Tasuku Honjo was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyoto^[2], Tasuku Honjo… Recorded date of birth include January 27, 1942^[3] and January 1, 1942^[9].

Education

Educated at Kyoto University^[16], a national university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1897^[30], headquartered in Kyoto^[31] and Yamaguchi Prefectural Ube High School^[17], a Japanese high school^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1919^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Yasutomi Nishizuka^[18] and Osamu Hayaishi^[19]. Tasuku Honjo earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medical Science^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist^[4], biochemist^[5], university teacher^[6], and physician^[7]. Tasuku Honjo's field of work was immunology^[11]. Employers include University of Tokyo^[12], a research university^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1877^[38], headquartered in Hongō campus^[39]; Kyoto University^[13], a national university^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1897^[42], headquartered in Kyoto^[43]; University of Osaka^[14], a public research university^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1931^[46], headquartered in Suita^[47]; and Hirosaki University^[15], a university^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1876^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Tang Prize^[20], an award^[51], in Taiwan^[52], founded in 2012^[53]; Asahi Prize^[21], an award^[54], in Japan^[55], founded in 1929^[56]; Imperial Prize of Japan Academy^[22], an academic award^[57], in Japan^[58], founded in 1911^[59]; Person of Cultural Merit^[23], a title of honor^[60], in Japan^[61]; Robert Koch Prize^[24], a science award^[62], in Germany^[63]; and Order of Culture^[25], an order^[64], in Japan^[65], founded in 1937^[66].

Why It Matters

Tasuku Honjo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,893 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Tasuku Honjo born?

Tasuku Honjo was born in Kyoto^[2].

What did Tasuku Honjo do for work?

Tasuku Honjo worked as immunologist^[4], biochemist^[5], university teacher^[6], and physician^[7].

Where did Tasuku Honjo go to school?

Tasuku Honjo was educated at Kyoto University^[16] and Yamaguchi Prefectural Ube High School^[17].

What awards did Tasuku Honjo receive?

Honors received include Tang Prize^[20], Asahi Prize^[21], Imperial Prize of Japan Academy^[22], and Person of Cultural Merit^[23].