Soichiro Honda
Japanese engineer and industrialist
Soichiro Honda was a Japanese engineer and industrialist. In 1948, he established Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and oversaw its expansion from a wooden shack manufacturing bicycle motors to a multinational automobile and motorcycle manufacturer. Wikipedia
Born: November 17, 1906, Kōmyō
Died: August 5, 1991 (age 84 years), Tokyo, Japan
Siblings: Benjiro Honda
Children: Hirotoshi Honda
Education: Shizuoka University
Place of burial: Fuji Cemetery, Oyama, Shizuoka, Japan
Parents: Mika Honda and Gihei Honda