Ryūzō Sejima
Colonel and businessman in Japan
Born
December 9th, 1911
113 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Born in 1911, this individual served as a colonel in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Post-war, transitioned into business, focusing on the steel industry and contributing to Japan's economic development. Held a significant role in corporate governance and management, influencing industrial practices. Engaged in various business ventures and aimed to modernize industry standards in Japan.
Served as a colonel in the Imperial Japanese Army
Contributed to the steel industry in Japan
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