Magosaburō Ōhara
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Magosaburō Ōhara

Japanese businessman and philanthropist

Magosaburō Ōhara (大原 孫三郎, Ōhara Magosaburō; July 28, 1880 - January 18, 1943) was a Japanese businessman and philanthropist. He was born in Kurashiki, Okayama.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Magosaburō Ōhara (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jul 28, 1880, died Jan 18, 1943.1

About

He studied at Waseda University but left Waseda before graduation. Later he became the most influential person in Kansai business community.

From Wikipedia’s article on Magosaburō Ōhara, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Career

Occupation: banker, art collector.6

  • Date not recordedFounded Institute of Plant Science and Resources3
  • Date not recordedFounded Ohara Museum of Art4
  • Date not recordedFounded Kuraray5

Personal life

  • BornJul 28, 1880, Kurashiki7
  • DiedJan 18, 1943, Kurashiki8
  • CitizenshipJapan9
  • SpouseSueko Ōhara10

Awards

  • Date not recordedOrder of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class11