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Nakachi Kijin

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137:, the first Christian missionary to Ryukyu, in 1846. He had done a long-term experiment, and began to give the cowpox vaccine two years later. He received rewards from the king, 201: 196: 191: 114:
Nakachi was born in a physician's family; both his father and grandfather were surgeons. When he was 26 years old, he went to
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It was standard at the time for members of Ryūkyū's aristocratic class to have two names: a Chinese style name
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Index

Pekumi
scholar-bureaucrat
physician
surgeon
Ryūkyū Kingdom
Okinawa
cowpox
Fuzhou
internal medicine
ophthalmology
Satsuma Domain
Bernard Jean Bettelheim
Shō Iku
Takamine Tokumei
Itō Genboku
Categories
Japanese surgeons
Japanese immunologists
18th-century Ryukyuan people
19th-century Ryukyuan people
1789 births
1859 deaths

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