POLITICIAN

Eisaku Satō

1901 - 1975

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Eisaku Satō (佐藤 栄作, Satō Eisaku, 27 March 1901 – 3 June 1975) was a Japanese politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972. He is the third longest-serving Japanese prime minister, and is ranked second by longest uninterrupted service. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eisaku Satō has received more than 526,919 page views. His biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 70 in 2019). Eisaku Satō is the 2,733rd most popular politician (up from 3,172nd in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Japan (up from 147th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Japanese Politician.

Eisaku satō is most famous for being the Prime Minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972. He was the first Prime Minister to be born after World War II and he is credited with revitalizing Japan's economy.

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  • 77

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eisaku Satō ranks 2,733 out of 19,576. Before him are Dmitry Ustinov, Hibatullah Akhundzada, Traian Băsescu, Dési Bouterse, Shajar al-Durr, and Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia. After him are Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy, Athanaric, Uriah the Hittite, John George I, Elector of Saxony, Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona, and Abu'l-Fida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Eisaku Satō ranks 49. Before him are Henri Lefebvre, Vincent du Vigneaud, Alfred Tarski, José Nasazzi, Arthur Liebehenschel, and Carl Barks. After him are Zhang Xueliang, José Leandro Andrade, Louis Kahn, Lee Strasberg, Walter Hallstein, and Luis Monti. Among people deceased in 1975, Eisaku Satō ranks 25. Before him are Josemaría Escrivá, Robert Robinson, Gustav Ludwig Hertz, Antonín Novotný, Graham Hill, and Jimmy Hoffa. After him are Paul Keres, Latife Uşşaki, Éamon de Valera, Pavel Sukhoi, Edward Tatum, and Julian Huxley.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Eisaku Satō ranks 127 out of 6,245. Before him are Akio Morita (1921), Empress Kōjun (1903), Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886), Emperor Higashiyama (1675), Emperor Go-Kōmyō (1633), and Shigeru Miyamoto (1952). After him are Tokugawa Iemitsu (1604), Yamato Takeru (72), Masaru Emoto (1943), Shigeru Yoshida (1878), Emperor Go-Sai (1638), and Emperor Go-Daigo (1288).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Eisaku Satō ranks 38. Before him are Emperor Nakamikado (1702), Emperor Nintoku (290), Emperor Reigen (1654), Emperor Kōan (-427), Emperor Higashiyama (1675), and Emperor Go-Kōmyō (1633). After him are Tokugawa Iemitsu (1604), Yamato Takeru (72), Shigeru Yoshida (1878), Emperor Go-Sai (1638), Emperor Go-Daigo (1288), and Tokugawa Hidetada (1579).

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