# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/takamitsu-muraoka
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:24:25.943Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/takamitsu-muraoka"
name: "Takamitsu Muraoka"
slug: "takamitsu-muraoka"
description: "Takamitsu Muraoka  was a Japanese Semitist. He was Chair of Hebrew, Israelite Antiquities, and Ugaritic at Leiden University in the Netherlands from 1991 to 2003 and is most notable for his studies of Hebrew and Aramaic linguistics and the ancient translations of the Bible, notably of the Septuagint."
tagline: "Japanese Hebraist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1938-02-09"
deathDate: "2026-02-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.87
  momentum:             3.333333333333333
  historical:           5.681678666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/takamitsu-muraoka-ba643995/"
    handle:    "takamitsu-muraoka-ba643995"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takamitsu_Muraoka"
    title: "Takamitsu Muraoka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7"
    title: "تاكاميتسو موراوكا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takamitsu_Muraoka"
    title: "Takamitsu Muraoka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%91%E5%B2%A1%E5%B4%87%E5%85%89"
    title: "村岡崇光"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takamitsu_Muraoka"
    title: "Takamitsu Muraoka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%A7%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A6%D7%95_%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%94"
    title: "טקמיצו מוראוקה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q501930"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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