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Loduska J. “The Nightingale of the Orient” Wirick

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Loduska J. “The Nightingale of the Orient” Wirick Famous memorial

Birth
Richland County, Ohio, USA
Death
30 Apr 1914 (aged 57)
Minato-ku, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Burial
Toshima-ku, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan GPS-Latitude: 35.7372289, Longitude: 139.7372202
Plot
Foreigner Section
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Christian missionary. She is best remembered for providing care to Japanese wounded during the Russo-Japanese War, thereby earning the nickname "The Nightingale of the Orient."
Christian missionary. She is best remembered for providing care to Japanese wounded during the Russo-Japanese War, thereby earning the nickname "The Nightingale of the Orient."

Bio by: Warrick L. Barrett



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Warrick L. Barrett
  • Added: Nov 19, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5971236/loduska_j-wirick: accessed ), memorial page for Loduska J. “The Nightingale of the Orient” Wirick (8 Jun 1856–30 Apr 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5971236, citing Somei Cemetery, Toshima-ku, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan; Maintained by Find a Grave.