Ryoichi Nakagawa 中川 良一 | |
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_at_the_age_of_26.jpg) Ryoichi Nakagawa at the age of 26 in 1939 or 1940 | |
| Born | 27 April 1913 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 30 July 1998 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Education | Tokyo Imperial University |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Mechanical engineering |
| Significant design | Nakajima Homare engine (Ha-45) |
| Significant advance | Nakajima Sakae engine |
| Awards | Japan Automotive Hall of Fame (2018) [1] |
Ryoichi Nakagawa (中川 良一, Nakagawa Ryōichi, 1913–1998) was a Japanese aircraft/automotive engineer. He graduated from Tokyo Imperial University in 1936 and joined Nakajima Aircraft Company in the same year.