When was Chiune Sugihara born?
31 July 1900
1 January 1900
15 August 1900
20 April 1900
Answer
Chiune Sugihara, born on 1 January 1900, was a Japanese diplomat who served as vice-consul for the Japanese Empire in Lithuania during World War II. He is best known for issuing transit visas to thousands of Jewish refugees, enabling them to escape the Holocaust. His actions went against the orders of the Japanese government and saved the lives of an estimated 6,000 Jews, earning him the title of "Japanese Schindler."
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