Famous People with Name Sato

Shigeki Sato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Shigeki Sato: a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Otsu, Shiga and graduate of Kyoto University, he was elected for the first time in 1993.

Taisuke Sato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Taisuke Sato: a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Nagoya, Aichi and graduate of Aichi University of Education, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1990 after teaching at local public schools. In 1996, he lost re-election but was elected to House of Councillors for the first time in 1998.

Tatsuo Sato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Tatsuo Sato: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Fukushima, Fukushima, he attended the University of Tokyo and passed the bar exam while in the school. Upon graduation in 1961 he joined the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. Leaving the ministry in 1987, he ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 1990. He ran again in 1993 and was elected for the first time.

Yuhei Sato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuhei Sato: the governor of Fukushima Prefecture of Japan. He was first elected in November 2006.

Daihachiro Sato            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Daihachiro Sato: was a Japanese mathematician who was awarded the Lester R. Ford Award in 1976 for his work in number theory, specifically on his work in the Diophantine representation of prime numbers. His doctoral supervisor at the University of California, Los Angeles was Ernst G. Straus. It is due to this extensive collaboration with Straus that Sato has an Erdos number as well as an Einstein number of 2.