Uryu Iwako
Japanese social worker
Died when: 68 years 63 days (818 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Uryū Iwako (瓜生 岩子, February 15, 1829 - April 19, 1897), also known as Uryū Iwa, was a noted Japanese social worker during the Meiji period.
She established a midwifery research institute and relief facility to care for orphans and the poor, and promoted social work and girls' education.
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