Ichirō Katō Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Ichirō Katō (May 2, 1925 – June 19, 1994) was a pioneering Japanese roboticist known for his contributions to robotics, biomechanics, and humanoid research. He began his career studying prosthetics and later created groundbreaking humanoid robots, including WABOT-1, the world's first bipedal full-scale humanoid robot in 1973, and WABOT-2, a music-playing robot in 1984. He held positions at Chiba Institute of Technology and Waseda University, where he served as a professor and department head. Katō was a founder and president of several academic societies and received prestigious awards for his contributions.

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Meaning of the name - Ichiro

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May 2, 1925 Facts

Generation Group

Ichirō Katō belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Chiba Prefecture

Educated At: Waseda University

Occupation: teacher

Employers: Chiba Institute of Technology | Waseda University

Awards Received: Medal with Purple Ribbon

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.