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Kiichi Miyazawa

1919 - 2007

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Kiichi Miyazawa (宮澤 喜一, Miyazawa Kiichi, 8 October 1919 – 28 June 2007) was a Japanese politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1991 to 1993. Born in Hiroshima Prefecture, Miyazawa graduated from Tokyo Imperial University with a law degree, and in 1942 joined the Ministry of Finance. He was first elected to the National Diet in 1953 and held a number of prominent posts, including international trade and industry minister under Eisaku Sato, foreign minister under Takeo Miki, director of the Economic Planning Agency under Takeo Fukuda, chief cabinet secretary under Yasuhiro Nakasone, and finance minister under Noboru Takeshita. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kiichi Miyazawa has received more than 340,962 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Kiichi Miyazawa is the 6,025th most popular politician (down from 5,542nd in 2019), the 434th most popular biography from Japan (down from 371st in 2019) and the 176th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kiichi Miyazawa ranks 6,025 out of 19,576. Before him are Rechila, Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko, Rafi Eitan, Suryavarman I, Noe Zhordania, and Thamphthis. After him are Rob Roy MacGregor, Walid Jumblatt, Louis, Prince of Condé, Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, Ron Huldai, and Lauri Kristian Relander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Kiichi Miyazawa ranks 71. Before him are Wolfgang Wagner, Bob Paisley, Mieczysław Weinberg, José Villalonga, Maurice Herzog, and Archduke Rudolf of Austria. After him are Pierre Soulages, François Périer, Liberace, Christoph Probst, Joop den Uyl, and George Wallace. Among people deceased in 2007, Kiichi Miyazawa ranks 73. Before him are Robert Jordan, Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Gianfranco Ferré, Ousmane Sembène, Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria, and Lady Bird Johnson. After him are André Gorz, Khun Sa, Vilma Espín, Mary Douglas, Ira Levin, and István Sándorfi.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kiichi Miyazawa ranks 434 out of 6,245. Before him are Junji Ito (1963), Mamoru Oshii (1951), Noritaka Hidaka (1947), Emperor Shijō (1231), Yoshihiko Noda (1957), and Takijirō Ōnishi (1891). After him are Katsuhiro Otomo (1954), Satoshi Kon (1963), Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (1950), Takeo Fukuda (1905), Eisai (1141), and Yukio Tsuda (1917).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Kiichi Miyazawa ranks 176. Before him are Mōri Terumoto (1533), Azai Nagamasa (1545), Emperor Jomei (593), Tokugawa Iesada (1824), Emperor Shijō (1231), and Yoshihiko Noda (1957). After him are Takeo Fukuda (1905), Muryeong of Baekje (462), Takahashi Korekiyo (1854), Minoru Genda (1904), Emperor Hanazono (1297), and Kido Takayoshi (1833).

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