Kōki Hirota

Japanese politician executed (1878-1948).

Born February 14th, 1878 in Fukuoka.

Died December 23rd, 1948 at 70 years old in Sugamo Prison (hanging).

Occupations
diplomat, politician
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde