Category
page 1Foreign educators in Japan
Georg Michaelis
German civil servant and chancellor (1857-1936)
Yuri Lowenthal
American voice actor
William Edward Ayrton
English physicist and electrical engineer (1847-1908)
Alfred Ewing
British physicist and engineer (1855-1935)
Jules Brunet
French advisor to Japan (1838–1911)
Ernest Fenollosa
American art historian and orientalist (1853-1908)
John Milne
British geologist, mining engineer and inventor of the horizontal pendulum seismograph (1850-1913)
Basil Hall Chamberlain
British academic (1850–1935)
Jakob Meckel
German general (1842–1905)
Josiah Conder
British architect (1852-1920)
Edward S. Morse
American zoologist and anthropologist (1838–1925)
William Smith Clark
American chemist, soldier, botanist and university teacher (1826 – 1886)
Cargill Gilston Knott
British mathematician and physicist
Charles Otis Whitman
American zoologist (1842–1910)
Erwin Bälz
German physician and anthropologist (1849–1913)
Léonce Verny
French naval engineer
Oskar Kellner
German agricultural scientist (1851–1911)
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
American physicist and meteorologist (1841-1924)
William Gowland
British archaeologist (1842–1922)
Ludwig Riess
German historian (1861-1928)
Alice Mabel Bacon
American writer/women's educator/foreign advisor to the Japanese government in Meiji period Japan (1858-1918)
Edoardo Chiossone
Italian engraver and painter (1833-1898)
Gustave Emile Boissonade
French legal scholar
Julius Karl Scriba
German physician and botanist (1848–1905)
Guido Verbeck
Christian missionary born in the Netherlands
Richard Henry Brunton
British engineer (1841-1901)
Oscar Loew
Agricultural chemist (1844-1941)
Matilda Chaplin Ayrton
English midwife and physician (1846-1883)
John Henry Wigmore
American legal scholar (1863–1943)
Antonio Fontanesi
Italian painter (1818-1882)
Robert Samuel Maclay
United States Methodist Episcopal missionary to China (1824-1907)
James Murdoch
British journalist and academic
Francis Brinkley
Irish writer (1841-1912)
Raphael von Koeber
Russian-German philosopher
Benjamin Smith Lyman
US mining engineer (1835-1920)
William Elliot Griffis
American protestant minister and Japanologist (1843–1928)
Debito Arudou
author/activist with Japanese citizenship born in the USA
Georges Ferdinand Bigot
artist (1860-1927)
Curt Netto
German academic (1847-1909)
David Murray
American educator and government adviser in Japan
Edward Howard House
American journalist
John Perry
Irish engineer and mathematician (1850–1920)
Leroy Lansing Janes
American missionary
Henry Dyer
British engineer (1848–1918)
Horace Wilson
American educator (1843–1927); introduced baseball to Japan
Theodor Sternberg
German philosopher (1878–1950)
Vincenzo Ragusa
Italian artist (1841-1927)
William Willis
British physician
Horace Capron
American businessman, agriculturalist, and Union Army officer (1804–1885)
John Alexander Low Waddell
civil engineer (1854–1938)
Edmund Naumann
German geo scientist (1854–1927)
JET Programme
the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme
George Adams Leland
American medical scientist
Heinrich Waentig
German politician and economist (1870–1943)
Henry Smith Munroe
American geologist (1850–1933)
Charles Dickinson West
Anglo-Irish mechanical engineer
Max Fesca
German agricultural scientist (1846–1917)
Viktor Holtz
German educator (1846-1919)
Luther Whiting Mason
American educator (1818–1896)
Johannes Ludwig Janson
German veterinary scientist