Nagoya, Japan

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Nagoya, Japan

LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.city.nagoya.jp/

Population:
2,190,549 (2003)

Founding Date:
1-Oct-1889

SCHOOLS

School Founded

Nagoya University 1871

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Makoto Kobayashi Physicist 7-Apr-1944 Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix

Koji Kondo Electronic Musician 13-Aug-1960 Theme to Super Mario Brothers

Akio Morita Business 26-Jan-1921 3-Oct-1999 Co-Founder of Sony

Tsutomu Shimomura Physicist 23-Oct-1964 Helped catch Kevin Mitnick

Susumu Tonegawa Scientist 6-Sep-1939 Antibody production and diversity

Akio Toyoda Business 3-May-1956 President of Toyota Motor Corporation

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