A Man holding a test tube in Ueno park
Who is he? Hint is a test tube he holds while standing in Ueno park. The front side of 1000 yen also shows his portrait. He is a Bacteriologist well known among all Japanese people. The statue of Hideyo Noguchi, bacteriologist stands in front of the National museum of Nature and Science at Ueno Park. Story of Hideyo Noguchi Hideyo Noguchi was born in Fukushima prefecture as the eldest son of a very poor farm family. When he was one and half years old he accidentally fell into a fireplace and suffered burn injury on his left hand. Although the fingers were mostly gone, he was able to receive surgery […]
