# Kikunae Ikeda

> Kikunae Ikeda  was a Japanese chemist and Tokyo Imperial University professor of chemistry who, in 1908, uncovered the chemical basis of a taste he named umami. It is one of the five basic tastes along with sweet, bitter, sour and salty.

*Japanese chemist (1864–1936)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1864-10-08
- **Died:** 1936-05-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Kikunae Ikeda](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kikunae_Ikeda)
- [كيكناي إيكيدا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7)
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- [Kikunae Ikeda](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kikunae_Ikeda)
- [Икэда Кикүнаэ](https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BA%D1%8D%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BA%D2%AF%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8D)
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