Background
Takeo Tamiya was born in 1889 Osaka, Japan.
猛雄 田宮
Takeo Tamiya was born in 1889 Osaka, Japan.
Graduated from Tokyo University (1915) and entered the Densenbyo Kenkyujo (Infectious Disease Research Institute) and secured his degree in medicine (1924).
He became a professor at Tokyo University (1927), and in 1950 head of the Yamanashi Prefectural Medical Research Institute and the Japan Medical Association, apart from being an emeritus professor of Tokyo University.