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Horace Wilson

1843-02-10 – 1927-03-04

Portrait of Horace Wilson
開成学校教師時代のホーレス・ウィルソンCredit: 内田 九一

Life & Legacy

Horace Wilson (February 10, 1843 – March 4, 1927) was an American expatriate educator in late 19th-century Empire of Japan. He is one of the persons credited with introducing the sport of baseball to Japan.

Occupation & Career

baseball player, teacher

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame

Employer

University of Tokyo

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1054618 — wikidata View source

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