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noguchi

/noʊˈɡuːtʃi/

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noun

C1formalcommon/noʊˈɡuːtʃi/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable individuals, including a renowned American sculptor and a prominent bacteriologist.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, обозначающее фамилию известных личностей, включая знаменитого американского скульптора и выдающегося бактериолога.
  1. Sculptor B2 formal american art

    Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988), a prominent American sculptor and designer known for his abstract and modernist works.

    • The Noguchi Museum in New York City displays many of his sculptures.
    • His famous 'Noguchi table' is a classic piece of mid-century modern furniture.
    • Noguchi's work often blends organic forms with industrial materials.

    🇷🇺Скульптор

  2. Bacteriologist B2 formal american medical

    Hideyo Noguchi (1876-1928), a Japanese-born American bacteriologist who researched yellow fever and syphilis.

    • Noguchi's work on yellow fever was groundbreaking for its time.
    • He isolated the bacterium that causes syphilis.
    • The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Ghana honors his legacy.

    🇷🇺Бактериолог