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Morihiro Hosokawa

1938 - Today

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Morihiro Hosokawa (細川 護煕, Hosokawa Morihiro, born 14 January 1938) is a Japanese politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1993 to 1994. He led an eight-party coalition government which was the first Japanese government not headed by a Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) premier since 1955. Born to a prominent family in Kumamoto Prefecture, Hosokawa is a grandson of Prince Fumimaro Konoe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Morihiro Hosokawa has received more than 471,536 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Morihiro Hosokawa is the 6,205th most popular politician (down from 6,149th in 2019), the 457th most popular biography from Japan (down from 440th in 2019) and the 187th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 6,205 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Takakura, Khamudi, René Viviani, Artur da Costa e Silva, Tokugawa Ieyoshi, and Gaius Appuleius Diocles. After him are Joschka Fischer, William V, Duke of Aquitaine, Sidonie of Poděbrady, Vilma Espín, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, and Rafael Eitan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 113. Before him are Milan Galić, Radivoj Korać, Adolf Scherer, Ted Turner, Connie Francis, and Heino. After him are Keith O'Brien, Guy Roux, Félix Mourinho, Bob Kahn, Ahmed Jibril, and Rocco Granata.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 457 out of 6,245. Before him are Masafumi Hara (1943), Akiko Wakabayashi (1941), Rei Kawakubo (1942), Ashikaga Yoshimasa (1435), Emperor Takakura (1161), and Tokugawa Ieyoshi (1793). After him are Hideyo Noguchi (1876), Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653), Nobutake Kondō (1886), Emperor Go-Suzaku (1009), Toshiki Kaifu (1931), and Shunichi Kumai (1910).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 187. Before him are Emperor Hanazono (1297), Kido Takayoshi (1833), Rei Kawakubo (1942), Ashikaga Yoshimasa (1435), Emperor Takakura (1161), and Tokugawa Ieyoshi (1793). After him are Emperor Go-Suzaku (1009), Toshiki Kaifu (1931), Keizō Obuchi (1937), Oichi (1547), Emperor Kōkō (830), and Takeda Sōkaku (1859).

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