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Yoshinori Imaizumi

1914 – 2007

Japanese zoologist and mammalogist

Zoologist Mammalogist
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About Yoshinori Imaizumi

Lived 1914 – 2007 (aged 93). Yoshinori Imaizumi was a Japanese zoologist and mammalogist.

was a Japanese zoologist. He is known for describing the Iriomote cat in 1967. He was the director of the zoological department of the National Museum of Nature and Science.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Tokyo
Employers
Tokyo University of Agriculture

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Yoshinori Imaizumi?

Japanese zoologist and mammalogist (1914–2007)

When was Yoshinori Imaizumi born?

Yoshinori Imaizumi was born on 11 March 1914 in Sendai.

When did Yoshinori Imaizumi die?

Yoshinori Imaizumi died on 2 April 2007.

What was Yoshinori Imaizumi's occupation?

Yoshinori Imaizumi was a zoologist and mammalogist.

What nationality was Yoshinori Imaizumi?

Yoshinori Imaizumi was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yoshinori Imaizumi

· Wikidata: Q11377239

· DBpedia: Yoshinori Imaizumi

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