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Tetsu Nakamura

Japanese-Afghan physician (1946-2019).

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Tetsu Nakamura was a Japanese-Afghan physician. Born on 15 September 1946 in Fukuoka, Nakamura died on 4 December 2019 in Jalalabad at the age of 73.

Nakamura studied at Kyushu University. Honours include Ramon Magsaysay Award, Kikuchi Kan Prize and Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize, among 6 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 19 languages, Tetsu Nakamura is No. 40,854 in the People and Position Index.

Born
15 September 1946, Fukuoka
Died
4 December 2019, Jalalabad (aged 73)
Country
Japan
Known as
Physician
Field
Science
Education
Kyushu University
Languages
Japanese, Pashto
Wikipedia editions
19

Did you know

73

Lived to 73.

15 Sep

Shares a birthday with Marco Polo and Agatha Christie.

64

One of 64 people in the Index born in Fukuoka, with Yoshinori Ohsumi.

19

Has a Wikipedia article in 19 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Honours and works

Awards

  • Ramon Magsaysay Award2003
  • Kikuchi Kan Prize2013
  • Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize2013
  • Shiroyama Saburō Prize2014
  • The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette2019
  • Padma Shri in social work2020

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q7706847 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)