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Takeaki Matsumoto

1959 - Today

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Takeaki Matsumoto (松本 剛明, Matsumoto Takeaki; born April 25, 1959) is a Japanese politician who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs in 2011. A native of Tokyo and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000 after running unsuccessfully as an independent in 1996. Matsumoto is a great-great-grandson of Itō Hirobumi, the first Prime Minister of Japan. Matsumoto's father, Juro Matsumoto, was a senior member of the Liberal Democratic Party and was the Minister of Defense from August 1989 to February 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Takeaki Matsumoto is the 18,369th most popular politician (down from 17,560th in 2024). (down from 4,750th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Takeaki Matsumoto ranks 18,369 out of 19,576Before him are Maria Benvinda Levy, Margaret Heckler, Ronald Pofalla, Dolkun Isa, Hugh Shearer, and Pat Quinn. After him are Karin Herrera, Robert Bergland, Steffi Lemke, Javier Velásquez, Alan Cranston, and Rima Hassan.

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Among people born in 1959, Takeaki Matsumoto ranks 686Before him are Marcel Fässler, Maurice G. Dantec, Jamal Al-Qabendi, Kazuhiro Koso, Penny Pritzker, and Ronald Pofalla. After him are Larry Nance, David Shulkin, Oskar Roehler, Catherine Mary Stewart, Masayuki Yanai, and Göran Hägglund.

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