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Yuzuru Yoshii

Japanese astronomer and director of the Institute of Astronomy, University of Tokyo. Famous for his discovery of the thick-disk component of the Milky Way galaxy
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Summary

Yuzuru Yoshii was born on January 1, 1951[1]. He has worked as an astronomer[2] and university teacher[3]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[5]
  • Field of work: astronomy[6]
  • Employer: University of Tokyo[7]
  • Member of: International Astronomical Union[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[10], English[11]
  • P14528: 31138[12]

FAQs

What did Yuzuru Yoshii do for work?

Yuzuru Yoshii worked as an astronomer[2] and university teacher[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → International Astronomical Union
    Wikipedia languages → ['ja']
    Sitelink count → 1
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 18w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Japanese astronomer and director of the Institute of Astronomy, University of To
    Employer → University of Tokyo
    Imported from → —
    E-rad researcher number → 00158388
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