# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kenji-fukaya
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:40:51.838Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kenji-fukaya"
name: "Kenji Fukaya"
slug: "kenji-fukaya"
description: "Kenji Fukaya is a Japanese mathematician known for his work in symplectic geometry and Riemannian geometry. His many fundamental contributions to mathematics include the discovery of the Fukaya category. He was a permanent faculty member at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics and a professor of mathematics at Stony Brook University before leaving for Tsinghua University."
tagline: "Japanese mathematician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kenji_Fukaya_20101214.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1959-03-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.84
  momentum:             4.03445800430725
  historical:           7.67038
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B7%B1%E8%B0%B7%E8%B4%A4%E6%B2%BB"
    title: "深谷贤治"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenji_Fukaya"
    title: "Kenji Fukaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenji_Fukaya"
    title: "Kenji Fukaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenji_Fukaya"
    title: "Kenji Fukaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenji_Fukaya"
    title: "Kenji Fukaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B7%B1%E8%B0%B7%E8%B3%A2%E6%B2%BB"
    title: "深谷賢治"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenji_Fukaya"
    title: "Kenji Fukaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F%2C_%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B8"
    title: "Фукая, Кэндзи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3182153"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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