Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Chiune Sugihara

Role / Field:

Japanese diplomat renowned for saving thousands of Jewish refugees during WWII.

Born:

1900

Died:

1986-07-31

Century / Era:

1900s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

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Innovation & Iconic Era

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