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Sakichi Toyoda

Japanese businessman

Died when: 63 years 258 days (764 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Sakichi Toyoda

Sakichi Toyoda (豊田 佐吉, Toyoda Sakichi, February 14, 1867 – October 30, 1930) was a Japanese inventor and industrialist.He was born in Kosai, Shizuoka.

The son of a farmer and sought-after carpenter, he started the Toyoda family companies.His son, Kiichiro Toyoda, would later establish Japan's largest automaker, Toyota.

Toyoda is referred to as the "King of Japanese Inventors".


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