Category:Heisuke Hironaka

**Heisuke Hironaka**
	Japanese mathematician
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Name in native language	広中平祐 (ひろなかへいすけ, Hironaka Heisuke);
Date of birth	9 April 1931; Yamaguchi
Date of death	18 March 2026 (94 years old); Tokyo
Country of citizenship	Japan;
Educated at	Harvard University (Doctor of Philosophy, 1957–1959); Kyoto University (Bachelor of Arts, 1949–1956); Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (1959–1960);
Doctoral advisor	Oscar Zariski;
Doctoral student	Bernard Teissier (1973); Dave Bayer (1982); Jacob E. Goodman (1967); Allen Tannenbaum (1976); José M. Aroca Hernández Ros (1970); Malka Elisheva Schaps (1972); William Haboush (1969); Mark Spivakovsky (1985); Audun Holme (1968); Jerome William Hoffman (1977); Andrew Joel Schwartz (1992); Philip Wagreich (1966); Charles Marshall Barton, III (1968); Bruce Michael Bennett (1968); Takehiko Miyata (1968); Loren David Olson (1968); Monique Lejeune-Jalabert (1973);
Occupation	mathematician; university teacher;
Employer	Harvard University (1968–1975); Kyoto University (1975–1991); Brandeis University (1960–1964); Columbia University (1964–1968); Yamaguchi University (1996–2002);
Member of	French Academy of Sciences (foreign member, 1981–); Japan Academy (1976–); American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1969–); Russian Academy of Sciences (foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1994–);
Field of work	algebraic geometry; mathematics;
Native language	Japanese;
Child	Eriko Hironaka;
Spouse	Wakako Hironaka;
Notable work	Hironaka decomposition;
Award received	Asahi Prize (1967); Fields medal (1970); Japan Academy Prize (1970); Guggenheim Fellowship (1971); Order of Culture (1975); Person of Cultural Merit (1975); honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (1981); Knight of the Legion of Honour; Harvard Centennial Medal (2011); honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis (2002);
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	Q183373; ISNI: 0000000114547275; VIAF cluster ID: 108168030; GND ID: 1074027868; Library of Congress authority ID: n81075947; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12285139z; IdRef ID: 031682820; NDL Authority ID: 00011491; Libraries Australia ID: 35197088; National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX971270; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 071296905; BIBSYS ID: 90114681; NUKAT ID: n2004080383; NLP ID: a0000001778519; National Library of Korea ID: KAC199631164; National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810661414805606; J9U entity ID: 987007352470205171; NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA00189461; SBN author ID: PUVV026350; Mathematics Genealogy Project ID: 18752
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