Masasue Suho, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Masasue Suho

Japanese dermatologist

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1885

Date of Death: 20-Jun-1942

Profession: dermatologist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Masasue Suho

  • Masasue Suo (?? ??, Suo Masasue, October 8, 1885 – June 20, 1942) was a Japanese physician, the director of the Sorok Island Sanatorium in Korea.
  • He completed the world's biggest leprosy facility, Sorok Island Sanatorium, hospitalizing 6000 patients.
  • He was assassinated by a patient while rushing to a morning ceremony.
  • Forced segregation of leprosy patients, inhumane treatments towards patients, and antipathy against colonial rule were behind the assassination.

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