POLITICIAN

Sadakazu Tanigaki

1945 - Today

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Sadakazu Tanigaki (谷垣 禎一, Tanigaki Sadakazu, born 7 March 1945) is a Japanese politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1983 to 2016, as Minister of Finance from 2003 to 2006, as President of the Liberal Democratic Party and Leader of the Opposition from 2009 to 2012, as Minister of Justice from 2012 to 2014, and as LDP Secretary-General from 2014 to 2016. He was only the second LDP leader who was not simultaneously Prime Minister of Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sadakazu Tanigaki has received more than 92,476 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Sadakazu Tanigaki is the 13,845th most popular politician (down from 11,683rd in 2019), the 1,187th most popular biography from Japan (down from 963rd in 2019) and the 315th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sadakazu Tanigaki ranks 13,845 out of 19,576Before him are Mike Lee, Rodrigo Carazo Odio, Kurt Furgler, Hans Apel, Mame Madior Boye, and Élisabeth Baume-Schneider. After him are Jan Jacob Rochussen, Rahul Gandhi, Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani, José María Castro Madriz, and Constantin Coandă.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Sadakazu Tanigaki ranks 384Before him are Jean-Marc Guillou, Philippe Rousselot, Patricia Crone, Mario Livio, Katri Helena, and Marielle Goitschel. After him are Julio Morales, Filoimea Telito, Gamal El-Ghitani, Davy Jones, Iccho Itoh, and Ralph Siegel.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Sadakazu Tanigaki ranks 1,187 out of 6,245Before him are Seiki Ichihara (1950), Tura Satana (1938), Ikuo Takahara (1957), Masayoshi Ito (1913), Hiro Mashima (1977), and Megumi Yokota (1964). After him are Jinzō Matsumura (1856), Mazie Hirono (1947), Satoshi Yamaguchi (1959), Sumio Iijima (1939), Iccho Itoh (1945), and Kinue Hitomi (1907).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Sadakazu Tanigaki ranks 315Before him are Sekiryo Kaneda (1901), Uesugi Harunori (1751), Taki Inoue (1963), Mutsu Munemitsu (1844), Hisako, Princess Takamado (1953), and Masayoshi Ito (1913). After him are Mazie Hirono (1947), Iccho Itoh (1945), Yukio Ozaki (1858), Kenji Miyamoto (1908), Seigō Nakano (1886), and Takako Doi (1928).