Kunihiko Kodaira
Japanese mathematician
Kunihiko Kodaira was a Japanese mathematician known for distinguished work in algebraic geometry and the theory of complex manifolds, and as the founder of the Japanese school of algebraic geometers. He was awarded a Fields Medal in 1954, being... Wikipedia
Born: March 16, 1915, Tokyo, Japan
Died: July 26, 1997 (age 82 years), Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan
Education: Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo (1935–1938)
Known for: Algebraic geometry, complex manifolds, Hodge theory
Awards: Wolf Prize in Mathematics and Fields Medal
Parents: Gon'ichi Kodaira
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