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[[File:Langdonwarnerplaque.JPG|right|thumb|300px|A stone marker & plaque erected in honor of Langdon Warner, outside [[Kamakura]] Station.]]
[[File:Langdonwarnerplaque.JPG|right|thumb|300px|A stone marker & plaque erected in honor of Langdon Warner, outside [[Kamakura]] Station.]]
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+*''Born: [[1881]]''
+*''Died: 1955''
Langdon Warner was an American scholar of East Asian art history, famous for his role in persuading the US military to not bomb [[Kyoto]], [[Nara]], and [[Kamakura]] during World War II.
Langdon Warner was an American scholar of East Asian art history, famous for his role in persuading the US military to not bomb [[Kyoto]], [[Nara]], and [[Kamakura]] during World War II.
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==References==
==References==
*Plaque at [[Momijiyama yagura]] in [[Kamakura]].
*Plaque at [[Momijiyama yagura]] in [[Kamakura]].
+*Plaque at Kamakura Station.
[[Category:Historians]]
[[Category:Historians]]
