Published November 4, 2019 | Version 4 November 2019

OGATA, Sadako

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  • 1. Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • 2. The College of Wooster, United States
  • 3. Geneva, Switzerland

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Japanese diplomat and eighth United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 1991-2000 Was born 16 September 1927 in Tokyo, Japan and died 22 October 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. She was the daughter of Toyoichi Nakamura, diplomat, and Tsuneko Yoshizawa. On 21 January 1961 she married Shijuro Ogata, banker. They had one daughter and one son. Entry in IO BIO, Biographical Dictionary of Secretaries-General of International Organizations.

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