Saburo Ienaga
Deceased Person
1913 – 2002
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Who was Saburo Ienaga?
Saburo Ienaga was a Japanese historian. In 1953, the Japanese Ministry of Education published a textbook by Ienaga, but censored what they said were factual errors and matters of opinion, regarding Japanese war crimes. Ienaga undertook a series of lawsuits against the Ministry for violation of his freedom of speech. He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999 and 2001 by Noam Chomsky among others.
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- Born
- Sep 3, 1913
Nagoya - Education
- University of Tokyo
- Died
- Nov 29, 2002
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on July 23, 2013
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