John D. Rockefeller III

John D. Rockefeller III

male, deceased (1978)
John Davison Rockefeller III, JapanSociety, rockefeller center, nelson, Rockefeller family, rockefeller foundation…Asia Society, Japan Society of New York
John Davison Rockefeller III was a major philanthropist and third-generation member of the prominent Rockefeller family. He was the eldest son of...
Beate Sirota

Beate Sirota

female, 85 years old
scap, American expatriate in Japan, American people in Japan, Jewish person, Imperial Academy of Music, ukrainian…Constitution of Japan, JapanSociety, American School in Japan, researcher on Japan
Beate Sirota Gordon (born in Vienna, October 25, 1924), former Performing Arts Director of the Japan Society; a member of the team that worked...

Charles Lane

male
editor, PBS, Council on Foreign Relations, JapanSociety, The Diane Rehm Show, Harvard University…Japan Society of New York, U.S. Japan Foundation
Charles "Chuck" Lane is a journalist and editor who is currently a staff writer for the "Washington Post". He was the lead editor of "The New...

William Anderson

male, deceased (1900)
Pictorial arts of Japan, St Thomas's Hospital, royal college of surgeon, Old Citizen, City of London School, Royal Academy…JapanSociety
William Anderson FRCS (18 December 1842 - 27 0ctober 1900), was a Scottish surgeon, Professor of Anatomy at the Royal Academy in London, and an...
Jin Hi Kim

Jin Hi Kim

female, 52 years old
Seoul National University, composer, komungo, geomungo, from Bridgeport, Connecticut, Incheon…JapanSociety
Jin Hi Kim (born Incheon, South Korea, February 6, 1957) is a "geomungo" player and composer. She is known for introducing the "geomungo" (a Korean...
Merit Janow

Merit Janow

female
United States Department of Justice, Columbia University, Asia Society, JapanSociety, wto, Columbia University Law School
Merit E. Janow is the director of the International Economic Policy (IEP) concentration at SIPA (since 1998) and co director of Columbia's APEC...
Elliot Meyerowitz

Elliot Meyerowitz

male, 58 years old (Pasadena, California, United States)
Harrison Prize, Balzan Prize, International Prize, Wilbur Cross Medal, Lounsbery Award, Foreign Member of the Royal Society…american philosophical society, Royal Society, JapanSociety, Genetics Society of America, President of the International Society
Elliot Meyerowitz (b. May 22, 1951) is a U.S. biologist. He is currently George W. Beadle Professor of Biology and Chair, Division of Biology at...
Digby Jones Baron Jones of Birmingham

Digby Jones Baron Jones of Birmingham

male, 54 years old
ford, labour, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, University College London, Alvechurch, Deloitte…Yorkshire Society, Vice President of the Birmingham Civic Society, JapanSociety
Sir Digby Jones, who articulates policy on behalf of thousands of private companies across Britain, said: “Strong, effective and informed le...
Lotfi Asker Zadeh

Lotfi Asker Zadeh

male, 88 years old (Japan)
azerbaijan, norman, From Tabriz, University of Tehran, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, Iranian Azeri…JapanSociety
Lotfi Asker Zadeh (born February 4, 1921) is a mathematician and computer scientist, and a professor of computer science at the University of...