Yamakawa Kenjirō

Physicist, Academic

1854 – 1931

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Who was Yamakawa Kenjirō?

Baron Yamakawa Kenjirō was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period who went on to become a noted physicist, university president, and author of several histories of the Boshin War. Though his name is commonly written "Yamakawa," he himself wrote it as "Yamagawa" in English.

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Born
Sep 9, 1854
Aizuwakamatsu
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Education
  • Yale University
Lived in
  • Fukushima Prefecture
Died
1931

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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