Hino Kumazo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hino Kumazo

Japanese general

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1878

Place of Birth: Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 15-Jan-1946

Profession: businessperson, engineer, aircraft pilot, non-fiction writer

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Hino Kumazo (?? ??, June 9, 1878 – January 15, 1946) was a Japanese inventor and aviation pioneer.
His most famous invention is the M1908 pistol.
Most of his records were lost when Hino's home in Tokyo was fire bombed during World War II.
Hino died in 1946 due to the mass poverty and widespread malnutrition in post-war Japan.