About Yukika Sohma
Lived 1912 – 2008 (aged 95–96). Yukika Sohma was a Japanese academic and translator.
was a Japanese peace activist and scholar who founded the Association for Aid and Relief.
Life
She was born to Yukio Ozaki and Yei Theodora Ozaki. Sohma became the first female qualified in simultaneous translation in Japanese history. In 1979 she established the Association to Aid the Indochinese Refugees, which in 1999 was renamed Association for Aid and Relief.
In 2005, Sohma was named a Nobel Peace Prize 1000 PeaceWomen Across the Globe (PWAG).
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Who was Yukika Sohma?
Japanese scholar
When was Yukika Sohma born?
Yukika Sohma was born in 1912.
When did Yukika Sohma die?
Yukika Sohma died on 8 November 2008.
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Yukika Sohma was an academic and translator.
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Yukika Sohma was Japanese.
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