Yogoro Kato - Kato Yogoro

Japanese: 加藤与五郎 - かとうよごろう

1872-1967 A chemist from the Meiji to Showa era.
Born on July 2, 1872. After working as a professor at Tokyo Higher Technical School, he became a professor at the later Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1929. Known for inventing metal oxide magnets and developing a new method for manufacturing alumina. Awarded the Person of Cultural Merit in 1957. Died on August 13, 1967, aged 95. Born in Aichi Prefecture. Graduated from Kyoto Imperial University. Written works include "Outline of Electrochemistry" and "Industrial Chemistry."

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:

1872－1967　明治-昭和時代の化学者。
明治5年7月2日生まれ。東京高工教授をへて昭和4年後身の東京工業大教授となる。酸化金属磁石の発明,アルミナの新製造法の開発で知られる。32年文化功労者。昭和42年8月13日死去。95歳。愛知県出身。京都帝大卒。著作に「電気化学要論」「工業化学」など。

出典　講談社デジタル版日本人名大辞典+Plusについて　情報 | 凡例

<<: 《Katouraku》

>>: Movable blade blower - movable blade blower