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Sadako Sasaki
Japanese origami artist.
Born January 7th, 1943 in Hiroshima. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1955 at 12 years old in Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital & Atomic Bomb Survivors Hospital (lymphoid leukemia). [ref]
Occupations
schoolchild
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