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Yamagiwa Katsusaburō

Yamagiwa Katsusaburō

Japanese pathologist
Yamagiwa Katsusaburō was a Japanese pathologist who carried out pioneering work into the causes of cancer, and was the first to demonstrate chemical carcinogenesis. He was a 7-time Nobel Prize nominee. Wikipedia
Born: February 23, 1863, Ueda, Nagano, Japan
Died: March 2, 1930 (age 67 years), Tokyo, Japan
Known for: Chemical carcinogenesis