Tōgō Heihachirō, Japanese admiral (born 1848)

Tōgō Heihachirō

Japanese Marshal Admiral

Tōgō Heihachirō , served as a gensui or admiral of the fleet in the Imperial Japanese Navy and became one of Japan's greatest naval heroes. As Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905, he successfully confined the Russian Pacific naval…