Hideo Shima (島 秀雄, Shima Hideo, 20 May 1901 – 18 March 1998) was a Japanese engineer and the driving force behind the building of the first bullet train (Shinkansen).
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Date of birth | 20 May 1901
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Place of birth | Osaka, Japan
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Date of death | 19 March 1998
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Age | 96 (age at death)
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Occupation | Engineer, Chief Engineer of Shinkansen Project
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