Hideyo Noguchi, also known as Seisaku Noguchi, was a Japanese bacteriologist at the Rockefeller Institute during its foundation under Simon Flexner and known for his work on syphilis and contributing
Noguchi Hideyo
Hideyo Noguchi's childhood home and fireplace
Specimens prepared by Hideyo Noguchi
The ¥1,000 note is currently the lowest value yen banknote and has been used since 1945, excluding a brief period between 1946 and 1950 during the Allied occupation of Japan.
Hideyo Noguchi
…more attention to neglected tropical diseases. His name is attached to the spirochete, Leptospira noguchii. In 2004, Noguchi's face was featured on the 1000 yen note. The Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize is given in his honor. Noguchi was born Seisaku Noguchi in the town of Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture in 1876 to…
Series F 1,000 yen note front
Series F 1,000 yen note reverse
Series B ¥1,000 note (1950)
Series C ¥1,000 note (1963)