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Kenkichi Iwasawa

1917 - 1998

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Kenkichi Iwasawa (岩澤 健吉 Iwasawa Kenkichi, September 11, 1917 – October 26, 1998) was a Japanese mathematician who is known for his influence on algebraic number theory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kenkichi Iwasawa is the 779th most popular mathematician (down from 754th in 2019), the 1,370th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,280th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Japanese Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Kenkichi Iwasawa ranks 779 out of 1,004. Before him are Sergey Mergelyan, Spiru Haret, Christoph Gudermann, Jacques-Louis Lions, Grace Chisholm Young, and Leo Königsberger. After him are E. T. Whittaker, Nikolai Chebotaryov, Yuri Linnik, Frank Morley, Giuseppe Vitali, and Daniel Lewin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Kenkichi Iwasawa ranks 264. Before him are Robert Lowell, Albert Mol, Katherine Rawls, Phyllis Diller, Gonzalo Rojas, and Juan Tuñas. After him are Madeleine Robinson, Birger Rosengren, James Donald, José Luis Sampedro, Ernesto Alonso, and Tetsuo Hamuro. Among people deceased in 1998, Kenkichi Iwasawa ranks 230. Before him are Bahi Ladgham, Ernesto Grillo, Leonie Rysanek, Junior Wells, Aurélio de Lira Tavares, and Frank Forberger. After him are Charles Lang, Giovanni Valetti, Valerio Perentin, Lev Rokhlin, Louis Chaillot, and Cesare Perdisa.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenkichi Iwasawa ranks 1,370 out of 6,245. Before him are Seiji Kubo (1973), Shuhei Nishida (1910), Namie Amuro (1977), Kinue Hitomi (1907), Teppei Uchida (1975), and Masaru Hirayama (1972). After him are Hiroshi Suzuki (1933), Masahiro Hasemi (1945), Kei Kumai (1930), Nobuhiro Watsuki (1970), Kei Nishikori (1989), and Masanori Yusa (1915).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Japan

Among mathematicians born in Japan, Kenkichi Iwasawa ranks 9. Before him are Kiyosi Itô (1915), Heisuke Hironaka (1931), Goro Shimura (1930), Yutaka Taniyama (1927), Mikio Sato (1928), and Shigefumi Mori (1951). After him are Yasumasa Kanada (1948), Shinichi Mochizuki (1969), and Christopher Zeeman (1925).

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