Tsutomu Yamaguchi

Tsutomu Yamaguchi

Known For

Acting

Born

March 16, 1916

Died

January 4, 2010 (aged 93)

Birthplace

Nagasaki, Japan

Biography

Tsutomu Yamaguchi was a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War II. Although at least 70 people are known to have been affected by both bombings, he is the only person to have been officially recognized by the government of Japan as surviving both explosions.