# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hiroaki-mitsuya
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:07:53.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hiroaki-mitsuya"
name: "Hiroaki Mitsuya"
slug: "hiroaki-mitsuya"
description: "Hiroaki Mitsuya  is a Japanese virologist famous for his role in discovery of the anti-HIV drug zidovudine (AZT) as well as other anti-AIDS drugs including didanosine (ddI) and zalcitabine (ddC)."
tagline: "Japanese virologist (1950-)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1950-08-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.06948
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroaki_Mitsuya"
    title: "Hiroaki Mitsuya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroaki_Mitsuya"
    title: "Hiroaki Mitsuya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BA%80%E5%B1%8B%E8%A3%95%E6%98%8E"
    title: "満屋裕明"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsuya_Hiroaki"
    title: "Mitsuya Hiroaki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BB%BF%E5%B1%8B%E8%A3%95%E6%98%8E"
    title: "滿屋裕明"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5770026"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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