Thomas Noguchi Politician

Thomas Tsunetomi Noguchi (野口 恒富, Noguchi Tsunetomi, born January 4, 1927) is a former Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner for the County of Los Angeles, who served in that position from 1967 to 1982. Known as the "coroner to the stars", he determined the cause of death in many high-profile cases. He is most famous for performing autopsies on Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy, Sharon Tate, William Holden, Natalie Wood and John Belushi.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 04, 1927
Birth place
Japan
Nationality
United States
Education
Nippon Medical School

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Office holder

successor
Ronald Kornblum

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External resources

  1. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE2DB113AF930A15751C0A960948260
  2. http://wafml.memberlodge.org
  3. http://www-hsc.usc.edu/~noguchi
  4. http://www.omnimag.com/archives/interviews/noguchi.html