About Kisso Kawamuro
Lived 1892 – 1973 (aged 80–81). Kisso Kawamuro was a Japanese sport cyclist.
was a pioneering Japanese racing cyclist. His name is also rendered "Kiso" ("Kisou" is the correct romanization in modified Hepburn).
Career Born the son of a ship's captain, Kawamuro moved to France in 1918, where he was employed in the airplane and then automobile industries. He also entered the race in 1927, but on that occasion as well, he retired during the first stage. He eventually returned to Japan and worked in the motorcycle industry before dying in 1973 at the age of 82.
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Who was Kisso Kawamuro?
cyclist (1892–1973)
When was Kisso Kawamuro born?
Kisso Kawamuro was born in 1892 in Kanagawa Prefecture.
When did Kisso Kawamuro die?
Kisso Kawamuro died in 1973 in Tokyo.
What was Kisso Kawamuro's occupation?
Kisso Kawamuro was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Kisso Kawamuro?
Kisso Kawamuro was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kisso Kawamuro. https://biography.guide/kisso-kawamuro/
MLA: "Kisso Kawamuro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kisso-kawamuro/.
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