Mutsu Ryōko
Japanese humanitarian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Japanese name, the surname is Mutsu.
Countess Mutsu Ryōko (陸奥 亮子, November 1856 - August 15, 1900) was a Japanese noblewoman and humanitarian. She was a member of the Japanese Red Cross Society and the wife of Count Mutsu Munemitsu. She was called "the flower of Washington society" for her beauty and intelligence.
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Countess Mutsu Ryōko 陸奥亮子 | |
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Born | November 1856 Edo, Japan |
Died | August 15, 1900 (aged 45) |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Humanitarian |
Spouse | Mutsu Munemitsu |
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