Background
Ishihara Jun was born in 1881.
石原 純
Ishihara Jun was born in 1881.
After graduating from Tokyo University, continued his studies in Germany.
Returning home after his studies in Germany, Ishihara Jun was appointed professor at Tohoku University. Acted as interpreter and commentator to Prof. Einstein, during the scientist's visit in Japan. Contributed much toward the study of science in Japan. Was also a waka poet belonging to the Araragi school.