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Hiroshi Yamauchi (山内溥, Yamauchi Hiroshi, 7 November 1927 – 19 September 2013) was a Japanese businessman and the third president of Nintendo, joining the company on 25 April 1949 until stepping down on 24 May 2002, being subsequently succeeded by Satoru Iwata.
Hiroshi Yamauchi(JP) (November 7, 1927 - September 19, 2013) was the third president of Nintendo. He served as president for over 50 years and was the third and final member of the Yamauchi family to be president of Nintendo; after his tenure, he was succeeded by Satoru Iwata.
Sep 20, 2013 · The death of Hiroshi Yamauchi marks the end of an extraordinary career that spanned 53 years, during which the Nintendo president not only changed a company but left his mark on the very nature...
Sep 19, 2013 · TOKYO — Hiroshi Yamauchi, who transformed his great-grandfather’s playing-card company, Nintendo, into a global video game powerhouse, died on Thursday in Kyoto, Japan. He was 85.
Sep 19, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi, the man who transformed video game giant Nintendo into what it is today from its root as a playing-card company, died Thursday in Kyoto, Japan, from pneumonia. Yamauchi was 85...
Sep 22, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi was the entrepreneur who turned his company Nintendo into an electronic gaming giant. During his more than half a century with the company, he transformed the focus of the...
Sep 20, 2013 · When Hiroshi Yamauchi dropped out of college in 1948, to replace his grandfather as the president of the Kyoto-based hanafuda playing-card manufacturer Nintendo Koppai, the company, founded...
Sep 19, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi, the man who transformed Nintendo into a videogame giant, has died at 85. A Nintendo spokesman tells BBC News that the company is today mourning the "loss of the former...
Sep 19, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi, Nintendo's former president, has died aged 85. Under his leadership, the Japanese firm was transformed, between 1949 and 2002, from being a playing card company to...
Sep 19, 2013 · Hiroshi Yamauchi, the Japanese businessman credited with transforming Nintendo into a world-leading video games company, has died aged 85. Mr Yamauchi ran the firm for 53 years, and was its...
