Toru Takahashi
Toru Takahashi may refer to one of the following Japanese persons:
Niilo Yli-Vainio
Niilo Antti Johannes Yli-Vainio( February 23, 1920 in Alahärmä – November 16, 1981 in Spain) was a famous Charismatic leader in Finland.
Several alleged healing miracles and other spiritual experiences took place in his revival meetings.
As a result, thousands of Finns converted into Pentecostalism.
Yli- Vainio, who started preaching after having recovered from a heart condition during the 1950s, rose to fame during the late 1970s.
Jorge D'Alessandro
Roberto Jorge D' Alessandro di Ninno( born 28 July 1949) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is a current manager.
He played most of his career with Salamanca in Spain, appearing in nine La Liga seasons and more than 300 official games with the club.
He subsequently embarked in a managerial career in the same country, coaching several teams( including his main one).
Godwin Davy
Godwin Davy( born 15 December 1979) is an Anguillan international footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
He made his international debut in a World Cup qualifying match against El Salvador, resulting in a lopsided match, losing 12- 0 in February 2008, and also played in the 4 – 0 loss to the same country in the return match in March 2008.
Alexander Straub
Alexander Straub( born June 14, 1972) is an Internet and Telecom entrepreneur and investor.
Robin Mansell
Robin Elizabeth Mansell is Professor of New Media and Internet and Head of the Department of Media and Communications at the LSE.
She is an expert on the internet and copyright and has published books on the subject.
Willem Brakman
Willem Pieter Jacobus Brakman( 1922 – 2008) was a Dutch writer who made his literary debut with the novel" Een winterreis" in 1961.
Brakman received the P. C. Hooft Award in 1980.
He was born on June 13th, 1922 in The Hague, Netherlands, and died on May 8th, 2008 in the same country.
Ming Luhulima
Ming Luhulima aka Lou Lima was a well known Netherlands based recording artist originally from the Maluku Islands which were part of the Dutch East Indies.
He made multiple recordings during his career.
One of the artists he was closely associated with was Rudi Wairata.
Not only did Luhulima come from the same country as Wairata, he also recorded music in the same genre.
He was also a member of the Amboina Serenaders and the Mena Moeria Minstrels.
He also led the Krontjong Ensemble Pantja Warna.
Center for Internet and Society
Center for Internet and Society may refer to:
Toru Takahashi (Internet)
Toru Takahashi (Japanese: 高橋徹 "Takahashi Tōru"; born January 1941) is a Japanese computer network researcher and businessman.
He is credited with contributing to the spread of the Internet into Japan and the rest of Asia in the 1990s and was a pivotal figure in the early commercial development of the Internet.
For this reason, he is often called the "Mother of the Internet" in Japan.
Takahashi was born in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture in 1941.
After graduating from the Faculty of Arts at Tohoku University in 1964, he worked as a contributing editor and writer.
Since 1982, he has been involved in marketing of Videotex.
Since 1986, he has worked on a high-speed LAN construction project using UNIX workstations and routers.
Since 1987, he began researching the Internet and assumed office as a member of the Japan Unix Users Association.
In 1993, he became secretary general at the time of establishing the Japan Internet Association and became its chairman in 1997.
In 1994, he established the Tokyo Internet ISP and became its president.
In 2001, when the Japan Internet Association merged with the Electronic Network Council and became the Foundation Internet Association, he became the deputy chief of Foundation Internet Association, and in 2002 became the chairperson of the Asia Pacific Internet Association, and later became a director.
In 2002, Takahashi received the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Minister's Award for Information and Communication.
In 2012, he was chosen as the only Japanese person among the 33 members of the Internet Society's Internet Hall of Fame in the Global Connectors category for his contributions in spreading the Internet into Japan and the rest of Asia.

Question: Were Toru Takahashi (Internet) and Niilo Yli-Vainio from the same country?
Answer: no