Chikuhei Nakajima
Japanese engineer and politician
Japanese engineer and politician
1949
76 years ago — 65 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Japan
Born in 1884, a lieutenant and engineer, established Nakajima Aircraft Company, which became a significant player in aircraft manufacturing during World War II. Contributed to aircraft design and production, serving as a leader in the aviation industry during a crucial period in Japanese history. Transitioned into politics post-war, influencing Japan's early aviation policy and industry redevelopment.
Founded Nakajima Aircraft Company
Led aircraft manufacturing during WWII
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