# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eiji-osawa
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:08:52.871Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eiji-osawa"
name: "Eiji Osawa"
slug: "eiji-osawa"
description: "Eiji Osawa (Japanese: 大澤 映二, Hepburn: Ōsawa Eiji; born June 9, 1935 in Toyama, Japan) is a former professor of computational chemistry, noted for his prediction of the C60 molecule in 1970."
tagline: "Japanese chemist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Denis_Sh._Sabirov_(left)_and_Eiji_Osawa_(right)%2C_International_Conference_%E2%80%9CAdvanced_Carbon_Nanostructures%E2%80%9D%2C_St._Petersburg%2C_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1935-06-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.54
  momentum:             1.952191235059761
  historical:           6.544133333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E6%BE%A4%E6%98%A0%E4%BA%8C"
    title: "大澤映二"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7"
    title: "ايجى اوساوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiji_%C5%8Csawa"
    title: "Eiji Ōsawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiji_Osawa"
    title: "Eiji Osawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiji_%C5%8Csawa"
    title: "Eiji Ōsawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiji_Osawa"
    title: "Eiji Osawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E6%BE%A4%E6%98%A0%E4%BA%8C"
    title: "大澤映二"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q506709"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump