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Isamu Akasaki

1929 to 2021 8 documented presences 4 places

Quo Fuit places 8 dated presences for Isamu Akasaki across 4 places, from 1929 to 2021. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Isamu Akasaki (January 30, 1929 – April 1, 2021) was a Japanese electronics engineer specializing in the field of semiconductor technology.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Isamu Akasaki was documented, and when

30 January 1929exact date
Kagoshimaattested “Isamu Akasaki was born on January 30, 1929, in Chiran, Japan, and was raised in Kagoshima.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
30 January 1929exact date
Chiranattested “Isamu Akasaki was born on January 30, 1929, in Chiran, Japan, and was raised in Kagoshima.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1946 to 1952period
Kagoshimaattested “(Their surname "" is also pronounced Akazaki.) Akasaki graduated from Kagoshima Prefectural Daini-Kagoshima Middle School (now Kagoshima Prefectural Konan High School) in 1946, from Seventh Higher School Zoshikan (now Kagoshima Universit…” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1959 to 1964period
Nagoyaattested “From 1959 to 1964, he was Research Associate, Assistant Professor, and Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics at Nagoya University.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1959 to 1964period
Nagoya Universityattested “From 1959 to 1964, he was Research Associate, Assistant Professor, and Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics at Nagoya University.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1992year
Nagoyaattested “In 1992, Akasaki left Nagoya University to join the faculty of Meijo University.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1992year
Nagoya Universityattested “In 1992, Akasaki left Nagoya University to join the faculty of Meijo University.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1 April 2021exact date
Nagoyaattested “Akasaki died from pneumonia at a hospital in Nagoya on April 1, 2021, at the age of 92.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki

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Places Isamu Akasaki is documented in

Nagoya3 presences · 1959 to 2021
Kagoshima2 presences · 1929 to 1946
Nagoya University2 presences · 1959 to 1992
Chiran1 presence · 1929

Other places tied to Isamu Akasaki in the record

In each of these, a source puts Isamu Akasaki and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Isamu Akasaki was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

1964year
Nagoyamentioned “After he became a researcher, he obtained the degree of Doctor of Engineering from Nagoya University in 1964.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1964year
Nagoya Universitymentioned “After he became a researcher, he obtained the degree of Doctor of Engineering from Nagoya University in 1964.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1981 to 1992period
Nagoyamentioned “In 1981 he became a professor in the Department of Electronics at Nagoya University until 1992.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1981 to 1992period
Nagoya Universitymentioned “In 1981 he became a professor in the Department of Electronics at Nagoya University until 1992.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
1996 to 2004period
Meijo Universitymentioned “From 1996 he started as a Project Leader of "High-Tech Research Center for Nitride Semiconductors" at Meijo University, sponsored by MEXT until 2004.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki
2004year
Meijo Universitymentioned “He was the director of the Research Center for Nitride Semiconductors at Meijo University from 2004.” source: Wikipedia: Isamu Akasaki

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