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Toshiko Yuasa

1909 - 1980

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Toshiko Yuasa (湯浅年子; 11 December 1909 – 1 February 1980) was a Japanese nuclear physicist who worked in France. She was the first Japanese female physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Toshiko Yuasa is the 492nd most popular physicist (up from 599th in 2019), the 898th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,140th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Japanese Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Toshiko Yuasa ranks 492 out of 851Before her are Robert Brout, Macedonio Melloni, Theodore Hall, Jayant Narlikar, Johann Christian Poggendorff, and Christian Mayer. After her are Meghnad Saha, Augusto Righi, Heinrich Rubens, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Emil Warburg, and Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Toshiko Yuasa ranks 155Before her are Stephen Cole Kleene, Georg Konrad Morgen, Luigi Villoresi, Kató Lomb, Christophe Soglo, and Miklós Radnóti. After her are Sutan Sjahrir, Koichi Kudo, Spyros Markezinis, Guillermo Gorostiza, Robert Serber, and Zoran Mušič. Among people deceased in 1980, Toshiko Yuasa ranks 133Before her are Cecil Beaton, Marian Spychalski, Miguel Capuccini, George Borg Olivier, Richard Chase, and John W. McCormack. After her are Lucien Buysse, Rafael Paasio, Barbara O'Neil, Jacob Miller, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones, and Charley Borah.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Toshiko Yuasa ranks 898 out of 6,245Before her are Masakatsu Miyamoto (1938), Kuniya Daini (1944), Saigyō (1118), Koichi Tanaka (1959), Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu (1905), and Meiko Kaji (1947). After her are George Ohsawa (1893), Arai Hakuseki (1657), Peter Doi (1892), Fumiko Hayashi (1903), Masuzo Madono (null), and Yoshito Usui (1958).

Among PHYSICISTS In Japan

Among physicists born in Japan, Toshiko Yuasa ranks 15Before her are Syukuro Manabe (1931), Shuji Nakamura (1954), Hiroshi Amano (1960), Takaaki Kajita (1959), Yoshio Nishina (1890), and Hantaro Nagaoka (1865). After her are Sumio Iijima (1939), Shoichi Sakata (1911), Yoshiaki Arata (1924), Kazuhiko Nishijima (1926), and Ted Fujita (1920).