POLITICIAN

Nobuo Kishi

1959 - Today

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Nobuo Kishi (岸 信夫, Kishi Nobuo; born 1 April 1959) is a Japanese politician. He sat in the House of Representatives from 2012 to 2023 representing Yamaguchi’s 2nd District as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. From September 2020 to August 2022 he served as the Minister of Defense. He is the younger brother of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Nobuo Kishi is the 16,190th most popular politician (down from 15,394th in 2024), the 1,594th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,384th in 2019) and the 336th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nobuo Kishi ranks 16,190 out of 19,576Before him are Waldemar Pawlak, August Palm, Leander Starr Jameson, Manuel Gondra, Emiliano González Navero, and Toke Talagi. After him are Bohuslav Sobotka, Lizardo Montero Flores, Rashid Nurgaliyev, Guido Knopp, Atef Sedky, and Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Nobuo Kishi ranks 373Before him are Jayne Atkinson, Salvador Sánchez, Noureddine Bedoui, Talia Balsam, Waldemar Pawlak, and Gregg Araki. After him are Clint Howard, Marcelo Ebrard, Vigdis Hjorth, Jim Kerr, Luis Fernando Suárez, and Joe Elliott.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Nobuo Kishi ranks 1,594 out of 6,245Before him are Yuriko Mizuma (1970), Ted Fujita (1920), William Phillips (null), Hiroki Matsubara (1973), Keiji Fujiwara (1964), and Nobuko Imai (1943). After him are Akitsugu Konno (1944), Takamasa Watanabe (1977), Ryue Nishizawa (1966), Yuichi Nishimura (1972), Toshi (1965), and Hiroyuki Sawano (1980).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Nobuo Kishi ranks 336Before him are Isamu Sonoda (1946), Yoshimasa Hayashi (1961), Yōichi Masuzoe (1948), Sakai Toshihiko (1871), Hisako, Princess Takamado (1953), and Shōichi Nakagawa (1953). After him are Takashi Yokoyama (1913), Toshimitsu Motegi (1955), Kunio Hatoyama (1948), Katsuya Okada (1953), Tomio Okamura (1972), and Hsiao Bi-khim (1971).