Yuzuru Hiraga, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yuzuru Hiraga

Japanese admiral

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1878

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1943

Profession: engineer

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Vice Admiral Baron Yuzuru Hiraga (?? ?, Hiraga Yuzuru, March 8, 1878 – February 13, 1943) was a career naval officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy, Doctor of Engineering and head of the engineering school of Tokyo Imperial University and a leading Japanese naval architect in the 1910s and 1920s, responsible for designing a number of famous warships, many of which would later see action during World War II.
He participated in establishing the Chiba Institute of Technology from 1941.