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Full Name
  
Hino Kumazo

Name
  
Hino Kumazo

Occupation
  
inventor, aviator

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Born
  
June 9, 1878 (
1878-06-09
)
Hitoyoshi, Japan

Died
  
January 15, 1946, Tokyo, Japan

Hino Kumazo (日野 熊蔵, June 9, 1878 – January 15, 1946) was a Japanese Inventor and Aviation Pioneer. His most famous invention is the M1908 Pistol. Most of his records were lost when Hino's home in Tokyo was fire bombed during World War II. Hino died in 1946 due to the mass poverty and malnutrition which was widespread in post-war Japan.

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Hino Kumazo Wikipedia