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*''Born: [[1907]]/1/7''
*''Died: 1990/12/21''
*''Japanese'': 多和田 真淳 ''(Tawada Shinjun)''
Tawada Shinjun was an Okinawan scholar of botany and archaeology.
Born in [[Shuri]] Sakiyama-chô, he graduated from Okinawa Daiichi (First) Middle School and then from Okinawa Normal College (''shihan daigaku''). He worked for a time as a teacher at Shuri High School and elsewhere before becoming head of the (postwar Occupation era) Government of the Ryukyus' forestry experimentation center, as well as a member of the cultural protections committee.
Tawada researched Okinawan herbal medicines, among other topics, and became known as a pioneer in the field of Okinawan archaeology.
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==References==
*"[https://ryukyushimpo.jp/okinawa-dic/prentry-42061.html Tawada Shinjun]," ''Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia'', Ryukyu Shimpo.
*"[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%A4%9A%E5%92%8C%E7%94%B0%E7%9C%9F%E6%B7%B3-1090973 Tawada Shinjun]," ''Nihon jinmei daijiten'', Kodansha.
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[[Category:Historians]]
*''Died: 1990/12/21''
*''Japanese'': 多和田 真淳 ''(Tawada Shinjun)''
Tawada Shinjun was an Okinawan scholar of botany and archaeology.
Born in [[Shuri]] Sakiyama-chô, he graduated from Okinawa Daiichi (First) Middle School and then from Okinawa Normal College (''shihan daigaku''). He worked for a time as a teacher at Shuri High School and elsewhere before becoming head of the (postwar Occupation era) Government of the Ryukyus' forestry experimentation center, as well as a member of the cultural protections committee.
Tawada researched Okinawan herbal medicines, among other topics, and became known as a pioneer in the field of Okinawan archaeology.
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==References==
*"[https://ryukyushimpo.jp/okinawa-dic/prentry-42061.html Tawada Shinjun]," ''Okinawa Compact Encyclopedia'', Ryukyu Shimpo.
*"[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%A4%9A%E5%92%8C%E7%94%B0%E7%9C%9F%E6%B7%B3-1090973 Tawada Shinjun]," ''Nihon jinmei daijiten'', Kodansha.
[[Category:Ryukyu]]
[[Category:Historians]]