Hiroshi Nakajima | |
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中嶋 宏 | |
4th Director-General of the World Health Organization | |
In office 1988–1998 | |
Secretary General | Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (1982–1991) Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1992–1996) Kofi Annan (1997–1998) |
Preceded by | Halfdan T. Mahler |
Succeeded by | Gro Harlem Brundtland |
Personal details | |
Born | Chiba, Empire of Japan | May 16, 1928
Died | January 26, 2013 Poitiers, France | (aged 84)
Alma mater | Tokyo Medical University (MD) International University of Health and Welfare (PhD) |
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Hiroshi Nakajima (中嶋 宏, Nakajima Hiroshi, May 16, 1928 – January 26, 2013) was a Japanese doctor known chiefly for his tenure as Director-General of the World Health Organization.[1]