# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshihiro-kawaoka
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:12:34.851Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshihiro-kawaoka"
name: "Yoshihiro Kawaoka"
slug: "yoshihiro-kawaoka"
description: "Yoshihiro Kawaoka  is a virologist specializing in the study of the influenza and Ebola viruses. He holds a professorship in virology in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, and at the University of Tokyo, Japan."
tagline: "Japanese microbiology researcher"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yoshihiro_Kawaoka_-_%E6%B2%B3%E5%B2%A1_%E7%BE%A9%E8%A3%95_-_virologist_-_University_of_Tokyo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1955"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.7
  momentum:             2.073732718894009
  historical:           6.571061333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiro_Kawaoka"
    title: "Yoshihiro Kawaoka"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiro_Kawaoka"
    title: "Yoshihiro Kawaoka"
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  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiro_Kawaoka"
    title: "Yoshihiro Kawaoka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E5%B2%A1%E7%BE%A9%E8%A3%95"
    title: "河岡義裕"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiro_Kawaoka"
    title: "Yoshihiro Kawaoka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%B3%E5%B2%A1%E7%BE%A9%E8%A3%95"
    title: "河岡義裕"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2600945"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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