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Fumio Kishida

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Fumio Kishida (born 29 July 1957) is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party from 2021 until his resignation in 2024. He has represented Hiroshima 1st in the House of Representatives since 1996. Before his premiership, he was the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2017, as acting Minister of Defense in 2017, and he also chaired the LDP Policy Research Council from 2017 to 2020. Born into a political family, Kishida spent part of his childhood in the United States, where he attended elementary school in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 81 in 2024). Fumio Kishida is the 2,578th most popular politician (down from 1,718th in 2024), the 104th most popular biography from Japan (down from 69th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fumio Kishida ranks 2,578 out of 19,576. Before him are Biljana Plavšić, Andrew III of Hungary, Henry V, Count of Luxembourg, Vasily Blokhin, Miloš Obrenović, and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi. After him are Childebert II, Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma, Stamford Raffles, Karl Radek, and Necmettin Erbakan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Fumio Kishida ranks 19. Before him are Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Caroline, Princess of Hanover, Christopher Lambert, Adrian Smith, Sid Vicious, and Aki Kaurismäki. After him are Shigeru Ishiba, Frances McDormand, Greg Abbott, Frank Miller, Melanie Griffith, and Mukesh Ambani.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Fumio Kishida ranks 104 out of 6,245. Before him are Kūkai (774), Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885), Akira Suzuki (1930), Empress Meishō (1624), Himiko (175), and Tadamichi Kuribayashi (1891). After him are Kiichiro Toyoda (1894), Emperor Sakuramachi (1720), Emperor Nakamikado (1702), Leo Esaki (1925), Shigeru Ishiba (1957), and Emperor Higashiyama (1675).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Fumio Kishida ranks 30. Before him are Naoto Kan (1946), Emperor Itoku (-553), Emperor Go-Momozono (1758), Empress Go-Sakuramachi (1740), Tokugawa Hidetada (1579), and Himiko (175). After him are Emperor Sakuramachi (1720), Emperor Nakamikado (1702), Shigeru Ishiba (1957), Emperor Higashiyama (1675), Yasuo Fukuda (1936), and Prince Shōtoku (574).

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