- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Writer
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1835-01-10
- Date of death
- 1901-02-03
- Hometown
- Osaka, Settsu Province (Currently Osaka, Osaka Prefecture), Japan
Yukichi Fukuzawa
福澤諭吉
Fukuzawa Yukichi was a Japanese educator, philosopher, writer, entrepreneur and samurai who founded Keio University, the newspaper Jiji-Shinpō, and the Institute for Study of Infectious Diseases.
Fukuzawa was an early advocate for reform in Japan. His ideas about the organization of government and the structure of social institutions made a lasting impression on a rapidly changing Japan during the Meiji period. He appears on the current 10,000-Japanese yen banknote.
Frequent collaborators
Works
Frequently asked questions
What is Yukichi Fukuzawa's name in other languages?
Yukichi Fukuzawa is also known as 福澤諭吉.
When is Yukichi Fukuzawa's birthday?
Yukichi Fukuzawa was born on January 10, 1835.
How old is Yukichi Fukuzawa?
Yukichi Fukuzawa is 66 years old.
When did Yukichi Fukuzawa die?
Yukichi Fukuzawa passed away on February 3, 1901.
What is Yukichi Fukuzawa's gender?
Yukichi Fukuzawa is male.
What does Yukichi Fukuzawa do?
Yukichi Fukuzawa works as Writer.
What language does Yukichi Fukuzawa voice in?
Yukichi Fukuzawa performs in Japanese.
Where is Yukichi Fukuzawa from?
Yukichi Fukuzawa is from Osaka, Settsu Province (Currently Osaka, Osaka Prefecture), Japan.