Iwao Hosokawa Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Iwao Hosokawa was a Japanese chemist and researcher in Buddhist studies, born on March 12, 1919, in Fukuoka City. He graduated from Hiroshima University in 1944 and became an assistant professor at Hiroshima Normal School, later serving as a professor. He obtained his doctorate from the University of Tokyo in 1955. In 1958, he became a professor at Fukuoka University of Education and later held a dual position at Tokyo University of Fisheries. Hosokawa founded the 'Hikari Yōiku-en', promoting early childhood education based on Buddhist principles and conducted significant research in Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. He was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Third Class, in 1992.

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Meaning of the name - Iwao

brave, strong warrior

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March 12, 1919 Facts

Generation Group

Iwao Hosokawa belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Fukuoka

Educated At: Hiroshima University

Occupation: chemist

Employers: University of Teacher Education Fukuoka

Awards Received: Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class

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