# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mitsuhiro-yanagida
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:41:54.023Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mitsuhiro-yanagida"
name: "Mitsuhiro Yanagida"
slug: "mitsuhiro-yanagida"
description: "Mitsuhiro Yanagida ForMemRS  is a Japanese molecular biologist known for research on cell cycle and chromosome structure using the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. He was elected as a foreign member of the Royal Society on 11 May 2000."
tagline: "Biologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mitsuhiro_Yanagida_201111.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: "1941-04-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.47
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.010296
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/mitsuhiroyana"
    handle:    "mitsuhiroyana"
sources:
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    title: "Mitsuhiro Yanagida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsuhiro_Yanagida"
    title: "Mitsuhiro Yanagida"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitsuhiro_Yanagida"
    title: "Mitsuhiro Yanagida"
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    title: "柳田充弘"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "야나기다 미쓰히로"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6883233"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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