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Q108111363
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q5586998 · wikidata
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Hamaguchi Goryō
1820-07-24 – 1885-04-21
Life & Legacy
Hamaguchi Goryō (濱口 梧陵; June 15, 1819 – April 21, 1885) was a village headman in Hiro, Kii Province (current Hirogawa, Wakayama) noted for his role in saving villagers from a tsunami during the 1854 Ansei-Nankai earthquake. In the Meiji period, he became an entrepreneur, the seventh owner of Yamasa, the noted soy sauce brewer, philanthropist and politician.
Occupation & Career
businessperson, politician
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Yamasa
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5586998 — wikidata View source
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