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Fukuzawa Yukichi

Fukuzawa Yukichi
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Fukuzawa Yukichi was a Japanese writer, educator, and philosopher who is regarded as one of the key figures of the Meiji era for his efforts to introduce and promote Western ideas and institutions in Japan. He was the founder of Keio Gijuku and the newspaper Jiji Shinpō.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. William MorrisMarch 24, 1834 – October 3, 1896
  2. Fukuzawa Yukichi (this page)January 10, 1835 – February 3, 1901
  3. Giosuè CarducciJuly 27, 1835 – February 16, 1907
  4. William Stanley JevonsSeptember 1, 1835 – August 13, 1882
  5. Camillo BoitoOctober 30, 1836 – June 28, 1914
  6. RamakrishnaFebruary 18, 1836 – August 16, 1886

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