Hideyo Noguchi
Noun
Meaning
United States bacteriologist (born in Japan) who discovered the cause of yellow fever and syphilis (1876-1928)
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Examples
In May 2008, the first Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize will be awarded at Fourth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV), citation which signals a changing emphasis in bilateral relations.
This is the second time that Prof. Were’s achievements have been acknowledged by the Emperor of Japan as she was awarded the first Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize in 2008.