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Seiichi Tobata

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Seiichi Tobata
Seiichi Tobata in 1956
Born(1899-02-02)2 February 1899
Died6 May 1983(1983-05-06) (aged 84)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationProfessor of agriculture
AwardsRamon Magsaysay Award (1968)

Seiichi Tobata (東畑 精一, Tobata Seiichi, February 2, 1899 – May 6, 1983) was a Japanese professor of agriculture, and a pioneer of agricultural economics. Seiichi Tobata was awarded the 1968 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service,[1] for his contributions to modernization of Japanese agriculture. He was also awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (1975) and the Order of Culture (1980).

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"The 1968 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service – BIOGRAPHY of Seiichi Tobata" (Retrieved on February 10, 2008)

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