Toyohiko Kagawa

Toyohiko Kagawa (賀川 豊彦, Kagawa Toyohiko, 10 July 1888 – 23 April 1960) was a Japanese Christian pacifist, Christian reformer, and labour activist. Kagawa wrote, spoke, and worked at length on ways to employ Christian principles in the ordering of society and in cooperatives. His vocation to help the poor led him to live among them. He established schools, hospitals, and churches.

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Toyohiko Kagawa
Birth dateJuly 10, 1888
Birth place
Japan , Kobe
Date of deathApril 23, 1960

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