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Soichiro Honda 本田 宗一郎 | |
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| Born | 17 November 1906[1] |
| Died | 5 August 1991 (aged 84)[1] |
| Occupation | Engineering |
| Known for | Founder of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. |
| Spouse | Sachi Honda (1914–2013)[2] |
| Children | Hirotoshi Honda, Yasuhiro Watanabe[3] |
| Parent(s) | Gihei Honda (Father) Mika Honda (Mother) |
Soichiro Honda (本田 宗一郎, Honda Sōichirō, 17 November 1906 – 5 August 1991) was a Japanese engineer and industrialist.[1] In 1948, he established Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and oversaw its expansion from a wooden shack manufacturing bicycle motors to a multinational automobile and motorcycle manufacturer.[4]
- ^ a b c d e Honda Soichiro at the Encyclopædia Britannica
- ^ R.I.P. Sachi Honda, Widow Of Honda Motor Co. Ltd. Founder Soichiro Honda Road Racing World, December 18 2013. Retrieved July 19 2018
- ^ "Yasuhiro Watanabe". Der Spiegel (in German). 1983-11-06. ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2022-01-21.
- ^ "Do You Remember September 24,1948 ?". Honda History. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
Including President Soichiro Honda, there were 34 employees.