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Mikio Sato

1928 - 2023

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Mikio Sato (Japanese: 佐藤 幹夫, Hepburn: Satō Mikio, 18 April 1928 – 9 January 2023) was a Japanese mathematician known for founding the fields of algebraic analysis, hyperfunctions, and holonomic quantum fields. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikio Sato has received more than 109,917 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Mikio Sato is the 585th most popular mathematician (up from 647th in 2019), the 1,032nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,102nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Japanese Mathematician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Mikio Sato ranks 585 out of 1,004. Before him are Endre Szemerédi, Nilakantha Somayaji, Al-Nayrizi, Julius Weisbach, Ulisse Dini, and Harald Cramér. After him are Shigefumi Mori, Dmitri Egorov, Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, Harold Jeffreys, Boris Delaunay, and Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Mikio Sato ranks 309. Before him are Sisavath Keobounphanh, Guy Bourdin, Luis Posada Carriles, Cristina Calderón, Hiroshi Nakajima, and Théodore Sindikubwabo. After him are Péter Boross, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Akira Miyawaki, Jacques Dupont, Peter Carsten, and Péter Bacsó. Among people deceased in 2023, Mikio Sato ranks 325. Before him are John Zizioulas, Surat Huseynov, Francesco Alberoni, Mirko Novosel, Ernesto Castano, and Friedel Lutz. After him are Lise Nørgaard, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Aman Tuleyev, Bill Richardson, Jacques Duquesne, and Faustin Twagiramungu.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Mikio Sato ranks 1,032 out of 6,245. Before him are Tatsumi Kimishima (1950), Ōmura Masujirō (1824), Edwin O. Reischauer (1910), Akira Terao (1947), Yūjirō Ishihara (1934), and Maruyama Ōkyo (1733). After him are Susumu Hirasawa (1954), Tōru Furuya (1953), Hideki Maeda (1954), Keizo Imai (1950), Ken Ogata (1937), and Tetsuya Chiba (1939).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Japan

Among mathematicians born in Japan, Mikio Sato ranks 7. Before him are Seki Takakazu (1642), Kunihiko Kodaira (1915), Kiyosi Itô (1915), Heisuke Hironaka (1931), Goro Shimura (1930), and Yutaka Taniyama (1927). After him are Shigefumi Mori (1951), Kenkichi Iwasawa (1917), Yasumasa Kanada (1948), Shinichi Mochizuki (1969), and Christopher Zeeman (1925).

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