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Jigoro Kano
Kano Jigoro (Japanese: Kano Jigoro/Kanou Jigoro, Romanized: Kanō Jigorō (December 10, 1860 - May 4, 1938), also known as Gui Isai, was a Japanese educator, martial artist, founder of Japanese judo, the first president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, and the first member of the International Olympic Committee from Asia. He is revered as the "Father of Japanese Sports".
- Category
- Political figures
- Nationality
- Japan
- Born
- 1860-12-10
- Died
- 1938-05-04
- Wikidata
- Q190141
