Tanaka Hisashige
Tanaka Hisashige was a Japanese rangaku scholar, engineer and inventor 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."
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Date of Birth
October 16th, 1798
Age
226
Birth Place
Japan, Fukuoka Prefecture
Date of Death
November 7th, 1881
Died Aged
83
Star Sign
Libra
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