Eiji Toyoda
Japanese industrialist (1913–2013)
Eiji Toyoda (豊田 英二, Toyoda Eiji, 12 September 1913 – 17 September 2013)[1] was a Japanese industrialist. He was largely responsible for bringing Toyota Motor Corporation to profitability and worldwide prominence during his tenure as president and later, as chairman.[2]
Eiji Toyoda 豊田 英二 | |
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| Born | 12 September 1913 |
| Died | 17 September 2013 (aged 100) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Education | Tokyo Imperial University |
| Occupation(s) | President (1967–1981) and Chairman (1981–1994) Toyota Motor Corporation |
Toyoda was born on 12 September 1913 in Nagoya, Japan. He studied at Tokyo Imperial University. Toyoda was married to Kazuko Toyoda until her death in 2002. They had three children. Toyoda died on 17 September 2013 in Toyota, Aichi from natural causes, aged 100.[3]
References change
- ↑ Inoue, Kae; Anna Mukai and Yuki Hagiwara (2013-09-16). "Eiji Toyoda, Who Turned Toyota Into Export Giant, Dies at 100". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2013-09-16.
- ↑ "中日新聞:豊田英二氏死去 トヨタ最高顧問 １００歳:社会(CHUNICHI Web)" [Eiji Toyoda, Toyota's top advisor, dies at 100 years old]. Chunichi.co.jp (in Japanese). 2013-09-17. Archived from the original on 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2013-09-17.
- ↑ Tabuchi, Hiroko (17 September 2013). "Eiji Toyoda, Promoter of the Toyota Way and Engineer of Its Growth, Dies at 100". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
Other websites change
- "Sự nghiệp của Eiji Toyada" [The career of Eiji Toyada]. Blog kỹ năng (Skills Blog) (in Vietnamese). 2010-10-03. Archived from the original on 2013-11-02. Retrieved 2013-09-18.
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