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Shigeaki Mori
Japanese historian
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- born
- 1937
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 88
- known for
- historian
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who shigeaki mori is
Shigeaki Mori was a Japanese historian from Hiroshima and a survivor of its atomic bombing. He is known for his research into Allied prisoners of war who died during the air raids on Japan. His hug with U.S. President Barack Obama during the president's visit to Hiroshima in 2016 was reported in multiple countries.
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