Sakaye Shigekawa
(1913-2013)
American physician
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Sakaye Shigekawa (January 6, 1913 – October 18, 2013) was an American physician who specialized in obstetrics. Born to Japanese-American parents, she was imprisoned and forced to live and work at an internment camp in California, providing medical care to fellow Japanese-American internees during World War II. She completed her training in Chicago before returning to Los Angeles in 1948, where she practiced for more than 50 years.
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6 January 1913 South Pasadena, California
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18 October 2013 (aged 100) Los Angeles
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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