'Unluckiest man ever' survived two nuclear bomb blasts in a week at end of WW2
dailystar.co.ukDaily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!An extraordinary man who has been dubbed the 'unluckiest man ever' survived two devastating atomic bombings in his lifetime.Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a Japanese marine engineer, experienced both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War Two and lived to tell the tale.It is believed that around 70 people were affected by both bombings, but he is the only person to have been officially recognised by the government of Japan to have survived both explosions.The two bombings are believed to have killed between 129,000 and 226,000, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only time atomic bombs have been used in warfare.Yamaguchi was a resident of Nagasaki but was in Hiroshima on.
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