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Shinzō Abe

1954 - 2022

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Shinzo Abe ( SHIN-zoh AH-bay; Japanese: 安倍 晋三, Hepburn: Abe Shinzō, IPA: [abe ɕindzoː]; 21 September 1954 – 8 July 2022) was a Japanese politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020. He was the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese history, serving for almost nine years in total. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shinzō Abe has received more than 4,843,810 page views. His biography is available in 110 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 103 in 2019). Shinzō Abe is the 1,631st most popular politician (down from 1,417th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Japan (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Japanese Politician.

Shinzo Abe is most famous for his economic policy known as "Abenomics," which involved a series of measures aimed at stimulating Japan's economy, including monetary easing, fiscal stimulus, and structural reforms. He also played a key role in strengthening Japan's military and foreign policy, particularly in the face of growing tensions with neighboring countries like North Korea and China.

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  • 66.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 110

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 7.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shinzō Abe ranks 1,631 out of 15,577. Before him are Pharamond, Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Empress Lü, Axel Oxenstierna, Josef Kramer, and Šuppiluliuma I. After him are Soong Mei-ling, Mago Barca, Uzun Hasan, Tancred, Prince of Galilee, Cuauhtémoc, and King Wu of Zhou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Shinzō Abe ranks 15. Before him are Viktor Yushchenko, James Cameron, Sócrates, Emir Kusturica, Oprah Winfrey, and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. After him are Jean-Claude Juncker, Dieter Bohlen, Kazuo Ishiguro, Abdul Rashid Dostum, Ang Lee, and Halimah Yacob. Among people deceased in 2022, Shinzō Abe ranks 23. Before him are Jean-Louis Trintignant, Madeleine Albright, Vivienne Westwood, Ayman al-Zawahiri, José Eduardo dos Santos, and Angela Lansbury. After him are Dietrich Mateschitz, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, James Caan, Margaret Keane, Robbie Coltrane, and Meat Loaf.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shinzō Abe ranks 60 out of 6,048. Before him are Joan Fontaine (1917), Yasujirō Ozu (1903), Empress Michiko (1934), Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147), Akechi Mitsuhide (1526), and Yoshihide Suga (1948). After him are Tadamichi Kuribayashi (1891), Emperor Suizei (-669), Koxinga (1624), Sei Shōnagon (966), Natsume Sōseki (1867), and Liv Ullmann (1938).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Shinzō Abe ranks 17. Before him are Emperor Ninkō (1800), Emperor Kōkaku (1771), Itō Hirobumi (1841), Takeda Shingen (1521), Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147), and Yoshihide Suga (1948). After him are Emperor Suizei (-669), Koxinga (1624), Uesugi Kenshin (1530), Fumio Kishida (1957), Emperor Go-Momozono (1758), and Emperor Nakamikado (1702).

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