# Tanaka Hisashige

> Hisashige Tanaka  was a Japanese businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and rangaku scholar who was prominent during the Bakumatsu and early Meiji period in Japan. In 1875, he founded what became the Toshiba Corporation. He has been called the "Thomas Edison of Japan" or "Karakuri Giemon."

*Japanese engineer (1799–1881)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/tanaka-hisashige

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1799-10-16
- **Died:** 1881-11-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 55.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 15.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [田中久重](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%94%B0%E4%B8%AD%E4%B9%85%E9%87%8D)
- [هيساشيجي تاناكا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7)
- [Tanaka Hisaşiqe](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisa%C5%9Fiqe)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [تاناکا هیساشیگ](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7_%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B4%DB%8C%DA%AF)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [田中久重](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%94%B0%E4%B8%AD%E4%B9%85%E9%87%8D)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [Hisashige Tanaka](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hisashige_Tanaka)
- [Танака Хисасигэ](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%A5%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B3%D1%8D)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [ทานากะ ฮิซาชิเงะ](https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B0_%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%B0)
- [Танака Хісасіґе](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%A5%D1%96%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%96%D2%91%D0%B5)
- [Tanaka Hisashige](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanaka_Hisashige)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q717411)

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