Jiro Kawakita
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 15 years ago |
Date of birth | May 11,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Tsu |
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Died | Tokyo |
Japan | |
Date of died | July 8,2009 |
Parents | Handeishi Kawakita |
Education | Kyoto University |
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ID | 4220645 |
Jiro Kawakita Life story
Jiro Kawakita was an ethnographer, a pioneer in participation of remote Nepalese villagers in researching their problems, resulting in practical benefits of portable water supplies and rapid rope-way transport across mountain gorges. He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1984.