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Sugita Genpaku

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Japanese scholar

JapanWritersLived 1733 to 1817 · aged 83
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Sugita Genpaku was a Japanese physician and scholar known for his translation of Kaitai Shinsho and a founder of Rangaku and Ranpō in Japan.

Also inDeutsch

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About this person

Sugita Genpaku was a Japanese physician and scholar known for his translation of Kaitai Shinsho and a founder of Rangaku and Ranpō in Japan. He was one of the first Japanese scholars in Edo to study the Dutch language and is credited with being one of the first Japanese physicians to study Western medical teachings in Japan.

Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1733 to 1817 · aged 83
Written about in
13 languages

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