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Isamu Akasaki

  • Chiran: January 30, 1929 celebration
  • Nagoya: April 1, 2021 celebration
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  • celebration Date of birth

    Chiran: January 30, 1929  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Nagoya: April 1, 2021  

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    1. physicist
     

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  • school Education

    1. Kōnan High School
    2. Seventh Higher School
    3. Kyoto University
    4. Nagoya University
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2021)
    2. Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class (2002)
    3. Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology
    4. Edison Medal (2011)
    5. IEEE Fellow
    6. Medal with Purple Ribbon (1996)
    7. IEEE Jack A. Morton Award (1998)
    8. Charles Stark Draper Prize (2015)
    9. Asahi Prize (2000)
    10. Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology (2009)
    11. Nobel Prize in Physics (2014)
    12. Imperial Prize of Japan Academy (2014)
    13. honorary doctorate from University of Montpellier-II (1999)
    14. Order of Culture (2011)
    15. Person of Cultural Merit (2004)
     

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  • Japanese engineer (1929-2021) | Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2021), Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class (2002), Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding

1. Angelos Mantzaflaris

  • January 30, 1983 celebration

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | January 30, 1983 - Zurich: June 19, 1959 | Angelos Mantzaflaris | January 30, 1983 - Zurich: June 19, 1959

2. Artsrun Hovhannisyan

  • Tsoghamarg: January 30, 1980 celebration

Armenian military strategist | The Armenian Armed Forces Medal of "Vazgen Sargsyan" | Vazgen Sargsyan Military University, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia

3. Dror Bar-Natan

  • Israel: January 30, 1966 celebration

Israeli mathematician | Princeton University, Tel Aviv University | Israel: January 30, 1966 - January 1, 1564 | Dror Bar-Natan | Israel: January 30, 1966

4. Michael Krivelevich

  • Kaliningrad: January 30, 1966 celebration

Israeli mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2017) | Tel Aviv University | Kaliningrad: January 30, 1966 - Amsterdam: January 14, 1636

5. Aise Johan de Jong

  • Bruges: January 30, 1966 celebration

mathematician | Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition (2022), Cole Prize in Algebra (2000) | Radboud University Nijmegen, Leiden University | Bruges

6. Ines R. Triay

  • Havana: January 30, 1958 celebration

Cuban-American chemist | Dixy Lee Ray Award (2003) | University of Miami (1980), University of Miami (1985) | Havana: January 30, 1958 - Hurworth-on-Tees: May 20, 1782

7. Sameh El-Saharty

  • Cairo: January 30, 1957 celebration

Senior Health Policy Specialist in Research Studies/Research Methodology in the Middle East and North Africa Region, The World Bank. Research Studies/Research

8. Thomas Ebbesen

  • Oslo: January 30, 1954 celebration

Norwegian and French chemist | EPS Europhysics Prize (2001), Kavli Prize in Nanoscience (2014), CNRS Gold medal (2019), Clarivate Citation Laureates (2010)

9. Martin Brokate

  • Stuttgart: January 30, 1953 celebration

German mathematician | Free University Berlin | Stuttgart: January 30, 1953 - Paris: December 26, 1771 | Martin Brokate | Stuttgart: January 30, 1953 - Paris

10. Andrei Zelevinsky

  • Moscow: January 30, 1953 celebration
  • Boston: April 10, 2013 deceased

Russian mathematician (1953-2013) | Humboldt Prize (2004), Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013), Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research (2018)

11. Anatoly Yefremov

  • Primorsky District: January 30, 1952 celebration
  • Arkhangelsk: October 13, 2009 deceased

Russian politician | Order of Friendship, Medal "For Labour Valour", Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class | Primorsky District: January 30, 1952

12. Peter Agre

  • Northfield: January 30, 1949 celebration

American chemist, recipient of Nobel Prize in Chemistry | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2003), Fellow of

13. Owen Flanagan

  • Bronxville: January 30, 1949 celebration

American philosopher | Fordham University, Archbishop Stepinac High School, Boston University | Bronxville: January 30, 1949 - Cambridge: May 7, 2014 | Owen

14. Andrew Majda

  • East Chicago: January 30, 1949 celebration
  • March 12, 2021 deceased

American mathematician (1949–2021) | Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (1995), Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics (2013), Fellow of the American

15. Andres Kollist

  • Tartu: January 30, 1948 celebration

Estonian chemist and politician | Order of the White Star, 5th Class | University of Tartu | Tartu: January 30, 1948 - March 30, 2020 | Andres Kollist | Tartu

16. Miles Reid

  • Hoddesdon: January 30, 1948 celebration

Mathematician researching Algebraic Geometry | Pólya Prize (2014), Fellow of the Royal Society, Senior Berwick Prize (2006) | University of Cambridge

17. Meir Bialer

  • January 30, 1948 celebration

researcher | January 30, 1948 - Dublin: December 8, 1933 | Meir Bialer | January 30, 1948 - Dublin: December 8, 1933

18. Akira Yoshino

  • Suita: January 30, 1948 celebration

Japanese engineer and researcher (1948-), known as an inventor of lithium-ion battery | Order of Culture (2019), Charles Stark Draper Prize (2014), Japan Prize

19. Vladimir Tikhonchuk

  • Odesa: January 30, 1948 celebration

Russian physicist | Edward Teller Award (2017), Lenin Komsomol Prize (1981) | National Research Nuclear University | Odesa: January 30, 1948 - Nocera

20. Masaki Kashiwara

  • Yuki: January 30, 1947 celebration

Japanese mathematician born 1947 | Abel Prize (2025), Asahi Prize (1987), doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University (2005), Chern Medal

21. Valery Pugatch

  • Popasna: January 30, 1945 celebration

researcher | Faculty of Physics of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv | Popasna: January 30, 1945 - Cary: April 10, 2017 | Valery Pugatch

22. George A. Elliott

  • Montreal: January 30, 1945 celebration

Canadian mathematician | CRM-Fields-PIMS prize (1996), Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, John L. Synge Award (1999), Fellow of the American Mathematical

23. Leonardo Chiariglione

  • Almese: January 30, 1943 celebration

Italian engineer and inventor | IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award (1999), Faraday Medal (2012) | University of Tokyo, Polytechnic University of Turin

24. Gregory Benford

  • Mobile: January 30, 1941 celebration

Science fiction author and astrophysicist | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (1981), Ditmar Award, Nebula Award for Best Novel

25. Mikhail Taitslin

  • Kyiv: January 30, 1936 celebration
  • Tver: July 20, 2013 deceased

Russian mathematician | Kyiv: January 30, 1936 - Tver: July 20, 2013 | Mikhail Taitslin | Kyiv: January 30, 1936 - Tver: July 20, 2013

26. Asher Peres

  • Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne: January 30, 1934 celebration
  • Haifa: January 1, 2005 deceased

Israeli physicist (1934–2005) | Rothschild prize | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne: January 30, 1934 - Haifa: January 1, 2005

27. Aleksandr Konovalov

  • Kazan: January 30, 1934 celebration
  • Kazan: May 4, 2021 deceased

Russian chemist | Order of Honour, Medal "100 years anniversary of the foundation of the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic", Order of the Red Banner

28. Ted Honderich

  • Baden: January 30, 1933 celebration
  • October 12, 2024 deceased

Canadian-British philosopher (born 1933) | University College London, University of Toronto | Baden: January 30, 1933 - October 12, 2024 | Ted Honderich

29. John C. Mallinson

  • Bradford: January 30, 1932 celebration
  • Ojai: December 24, 2015 deceased

British-American physicist | IEEE Fellow | University College, Oxford | Bradford: January 30, 1932 - Ojai: December 24, 2015 | John C. Mallinson | Bradford

30. Andreĭ Valerʹi︠a︡novich Elpatʹevskiĭ (Andrei Valer'ianovich Elpat'evskii)

  • Kholmogory: January 30, 1931 celebration
  • Moscow: September 29, 2010 deceased

scientist | Merited Cultural Worker of the RSFSR | Moscow Institute for History and Archives | Kholmogory: January 30, 1931 - Moscow: September 29, 2010

31. Hans Bühlmann (Hans Buhlmann)

  • Chur: January 30, 1930 celebration

Swiss mathematician and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich | honorary doctor of the Sapienza University of Rome, honorary

32. Isamu Akasaki

  • Chiran: January 30, 1929 celebration
  • Nagoya: April 1, 2021 deceased

Japanese engineer (1929-2021) | Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2021), Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class (2002), Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding

33. Alexander Piatigorsky

  • Moscow: January 30, 1929 celebration
  • London: October 25, 2009 deceased

Russian philosopher (1929–2009) | Andrei Biely Prize (2000) | Moscow University's Department of Philosophy | Moscow: January 30, 1929 - London: October 25, 2009

34. Douglas Engelbart

  • Portland: January 30, 1925 celebration
  • Atherton: July 2, 2013 deceased

American engineer and inventor (1925–2013) | ACM Software System Award (1990), Internet Hall of Fame (2014), Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional

35. Werner E. Reichardt

  • Berlin: January 30, 1924 celebration
  • Tübingen: September 18, 1992 deceased

German physicist and biologist (1924–1992) | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics (1985)

36. Hans Künzi (Hans Kunzi)

  • Olten: January 30, 1924 celebration
  • Zurich: November 16, 2004 deceased

Swiss mathematician and politician (1924-2004) | ETH Zurich | Olten: January 30, 1924 - Zurich: November 16, 2004 | Hans Künzi (Hans Kunzi) | Olten: January

37. Ashot Sarkisov

  • Tashkent: January 30, 1924 celebration
  • Moscow: October 17, 2022 deceased

Russian scientist (born 1924) | Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy", Jubilee Medal "75 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

38. James Dungey

  • January 30, 1923 celebration
  • May 9, 2015 deceased

British space scientist | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1990), Chapman Medal (1982), John Adam Fleming Medal (1991) | University of Cambridge

39. Heinz Rutishauser

  • Weinfelden: January 30, 1918 celebration
  • Zurich: November 10, 1970 deceased

mathematician and computer scientist (1918-1970) | ALGOL, Superplan | ETH Zurich | Weinfelden: January 30, 1918 - Zurich: November 10, 1970 | Heinz Rutishauser

40. Waman Dattatreya Patwardhan

  • Jabalpur: January 30, 1917 celebration
  • Pune: July 27, 2007 deceased

Indian chemist (1917–2007) | Sir Parashurambhau College | Jabalpur: January 30, 1917 - Pune: July 27, 2007 | Waman Dattatreya Patwardhan | Jabalpur: January

41. Werner Hartmann

  • Berlin: January 30, 1912 celebration
  • Dresden: March 8, 1988 deceased

German physicist (1912-1988) | National Prize of East Germany | Technische Universität Berlin | Berlin: January 30, 1912 - Dresden: March 8, 1988 | Werner

42. Francis Schaeffer

  • Germantown: January 30, 1912 celebration
  • Rochester: May 15, 1984 deceased

American theologian and writer (1912-1984) | Hampden–Sydney College, Faith Theological Seminary, Westminster Theological Seminary | Germantown: January 30

43. Henryk Magnuski

  • Warsaw: January 30, 1909 celebration
  • Glenview: May 4, 1978 deceased

Polish Telecommunications Engineer, Motorola Employee (1909-1978) | IEEE Fellow | Warsaw University of Technology | Warsaw: January 30, 1909 - Glenview: May 4, 1978

44. Joseph de Finance

  • La Canourgue: January 30, 1904 celebration
  • Rome: December 28, 2000 deceased

French catholic priest (1904-2000) | La Canourgue: January 30, 1904 - Rome: December 28, 2000 | Joseph de Finance | La Canourgue: January 30, 1904 - Rome

45. Max Theiler

  • Pretoria: January 30, 1899 celebration
  • New Haven: August 11, 1972 deceased

South African-American virologist and doctor | Chalmers Medal (1939), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1951), Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award (1949)

46. Rudolf Bárta (Rudolf Barta)

  • Prague: January 30, 1897 celebration
  • Prague: March 1, 1985 deceased

Czech chemist (1897-1985) | University of Chemistry and Technology | Prague: January 30, 1897 - Prague: March 1, 1985 | Rudolf Bárta (Rudolf Barta) | Prague

47. Carolina Etile Spegazzini

  • Buenos Aires Province: January 30, 1887 celebration
  • May 7, 1925 deceased

argentinian scientifist | National University of La Plata, Rafael Hernández National College | Buenos Aires Province: January 30, 1887 - May 7, 1925

48. Annibale Comessatti

  • Udine: January 30, 1886 celebration
  • Padua: September 13, 1945 deceased

Italian mathematician (1886-1945) | Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences (1926) | University of Padua | Udine: January 30, 1886 - Padua

49. Gleb Kotelnikov

  • Saint Petersburg: January 30, 1872 celebration
  • Moscow: November 22, 1944 deceased

Russian inventor (1872–1944) | Medal In memory of Alexander III, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class, Order of the Red Star, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class

50. Wiktor Biernacki

  • Opoczno: January 30, 1869 celebration
  • Moscow: January 26, 1918 deceased

Polish physicist (1869-1918) | Opoczno: January 30, 1869 - Moscow: January 26, 1918 | Wiktor Biernacki | Opoczno: January 30, 1869 - Moscow: January 26, 1918

51. Amédée Bollée fils (Amedee Bollee fils)

  • Le Mans: January 30, 1867 celebration
  • Le Mans: December 14, 1926 deceased

automobile manufacturer (1867–1926) | http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/820f83370271bcaa273fefc3eb0c05f6 | Le Mans: January 30, 1867 - Le Mans

52. Georg Landsberg

  • Wrocław: January 30, 1865 celebration
  • Kiel: September 14, 1912 deceased

mathematician (1865–1912) | University of Wrocław, Heidelberg University | Wrocław: January 30, 1865 - Kiel: September 14, 1912 | Georg Landsberg

53. Jules Lemoine

  • Blanchefosse: January 30, 1864 celebration
  • Ranville: November 27, 1939 deceased

French physicist (1864–1939) | Officer of the Legion of Honour (1931), Knight of the Legion of Honour (1923) | École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Henri-IV

54. Emile Bachelet

  • Nanterre: January 30, 1863 celebration
  • Poughkeepsie: May 2, 1946 deceased

French-American inventor | maglev | Nanterre: January 30, 1863 - Poughkeepsie: May 2, 1946 | Emile Bachelet | Nanterre: January 30, 1863 - Poughkeepsie: May 2, 1946

55. Matěj Norbert Vaněček (Matej Norbert Vanecek)

  • Tábor: January 30, 1859 celebration
  • Nemyšl: September 15, 1922 deceased

Czech mathematician (1859-1922) | Tábor: January 30, 1859 - Nemyšl: September 15, 1922 | Matěj Norbert Vaněček (Matej Norbert Vanecek) | Tábor: January

56. William Mackintire Salter

  • Burlington: January 30, 1853 celebration
  • July 18, 1931 deceased

American philosopher (1853-1931) | Burlington: January 30, 1853 - July 18, 1931 | William Mackintire Salter | Burlington: January 30, 1853 - July 18, 1931

57. Ferdinand Mannlicher

  • Mainz: January 30, 1848 celebration
  • Vienna: January 20, 1904 deceased

Austrian firearms designer (1848-1904) | Order of the Iron Crown, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Order of the Crown (Prussia) | TU Wien | Mainz: January 30

58. F. H. Bradley

  • Clapham: January 30, 1846 celebration
  • Oxford: September 18, 1924 deceased

British philosopher (1846–1924) | Order of Merit | University College, Oxford | Clapham: January 30, 1846 - Oxford: September 18, 1924 | F. H. Bradley

59. Leonid Vladimirov

  • January 30, 1844 celebration

National University of Kharkiv | January 30, 1844 - September 30, 1954 | Leonid Vladimirov | January 30, 1844 - September 30, 1954 | National University of Kharkiv

60. Sam Loyd

  • Philadelphia: January 30, 1841 celebration
  • New York City: April 10, 1911 deceased

American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician (1841–1911) | Philadelphia: January 30, 1841 - New York City: April 10, 1911

61. Ksenofont Fedorovich Nadezhdin

  • Vladimir Governorate: January 30, 1840 celebration
  • Vladimir: March 16, 1890 deceased

scientist | Saint Petersburg Theological Academy, St. Vladimir Seminary Feofanovskaya | Vladimir Governorate: January 30, 1840 - Vladimir: March 16, 1890

62. Lucien Guinotte

  • Verviers: January 30, 1839 celebration
  • Morlanwelz: April 9, 1911 deceased

Belgian engineer, politician and inventor (1839-1911) | Verviers: January 30, 1839 - Morlanwelz: April 9, 1911 | Lucien Guinotte | Verviers: January 30, 1839

63. William Mason

  • Oswego: January 30, 1837 celebration
  • Worcester: July 17, 1913 deceased

American gunsmith (1837–1913) | Oswego: January 30, 1837 - Worcester: July 17, 1913 | William Mason | Oswego: January 30, 1837 - Worcester: July 17, 1913

64. Artúr Görgey (Artur Gorgey)

  • Toporec: January 30, 1818 celebration
  • Budapest: May 21, 1916 deceased

Hungarian military leader (1818–1916) | Toporec: January 30, 1818 - Budapest: May 21, 1916 | Artúr Görgey - Johannes Arthur Woldemár Görgey (Artur Gorgey)

65. Jules Lequier

  • Quintin: January 30, 1814 celebration
  • Plérin: February 11, 1862 deceased

French philosopher (1814–1862) | École polytechnique | Quintin: January 30, 1814 - Plérin: February 11, 1862 | Jules Lequier | Quintin: January 30, 1814

66. Edward Sang

  • Kirkcaldy: January 30, 1805 celebration
  • Edinburgh: December 23, 1890 deceased

British mathematician | Makdougall Brisbane Prize (1882), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | University of Edinburgh | Kirkcaldy: January 30, 1805

67. Joseph Hamel

  • January 30, 1788 celebration

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of St.

68. Jorge Tadeo Lozano

  • Bogotá: January 30, 1771 celebration
  • Bogotá: January 1, 1816 deceased

President of Colombia (1771-1816) | Our Lady of the Rosary University | Bogotá: January 30, 1771 - Bogotá: January 1, 1816 | Jorge Tadeo Lozano | Bogotá

69. Sámuel Köteles (Samuel Koteles)

  • Turda: January 30, 1770 celebration
  • Aiud: May 17, 1831 deceased

Hungarian philosopher, jurist, educator (1770-1831) | Turda: January 30, 1770 - Aiud: May 17, 1831 | Sámuel Köteles (Samuel Koteles) | Turda: January 30

70. André-Jacques Garnerin (Andre-Jacques Garnerin)

  • Paris: January 30, 1769 celebration
  • Paris: August 18, 1823 deceased

inventor of the frameless parachute | Paris: January 30, 1769 - Paris: August 18, 1823 | André-Jacques Garnerin (Andre-Jacques Garnerin) | Paris: January 30

71. Antonio Vassalli Eandi

  • Turin: January 30, 1761 celebration
  • Turin: July 5, 1825 deceased

Italian abbot, physicist and mathematician (1761-1825) | Turin: January 30, 1761 - Turin: July 5, 1825 | Antonio Vassalli Eandi | Turin: January 30, 1761

72. Lord George Murray

  • Dunkeld: January 30, 1761 celebration
  • June 3, 1803 deceased

British bishop (1761-1803) | Dunkeld: January 30, 1761 - June 3, 1803 | Lord George Murray | Dunkeld: January 30, 1761 - June 3, 1803

73. Nicolas Fuss

  • Basel: January 30, 1755 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: January 4, 1826 deceased

Russian-Swiss mathematician (1755–1826) | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences

74. Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

  • Gotha: January 30, 1745 celebration
  • Gotha: April 20, 1804 deceased

Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg | Fellow of the Royal Society, Order of the Garter | Gotha: January 30, 1745 - Gotha: April 20, 1804 | Ernest II, Duke of

75. Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein

  • Wernigerode: January 30, 1723 celebration
  • Copenhagen: July 6, 1795 deceased

German physicist | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Wernigerode: January 30, 1723 - Copenhagen: July 6, 1795 | Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein

76. Raimondo di Sangro, 7th Prince of Sansevero

  • Torremaggiore: January 30, 1710 celebration
  • Naples: March 22, 1771 deceased

Italian Prince, esotericist, inventor and anatomist (1710-1771) | Torremaggiore: January 30, 1710 - Naples: March 22, 1771 | Raimondo di Sangro, 7th Prince of

77. Costantino Grimaldi

  • Cava de' Tirreni: January 30, 1667 celebration
  • Naples: October 16, 1750 deceased

Italian philosopher, jurist and politician | Cava de' Tirreni: January 30, 1667 - Naples: October 16, 1750 | Costantino Grimaldi | Cava de' Tirreni: January

78. Michelangelo Ricci

  • Rome: January 30, 1619 celebration
  • Rome: May 12, 1682 deceased

Italian mathematician and Roman Catholic Cardinal | Sapienza University of Rome | Rome: January 30, 1619 - Rome: May 12, 1682 | Michelangelo Ricci | Rome

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