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POLITICIAN

Shōichi Nakagawa

1953 - 2009

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Shōichi Nakagawa (中川 昭一, Nakagawa Shōichi, 19 July 1953 – 3 October 2009) was a Japanese conservative politician in the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), who served as Minister of Finance from 24 September 2008 to 17 February 2009. He previously held the posts of Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi. He was regarded as one of Japan's most attractive public figures. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shōichi Nakagawa has received more than 40,658 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Shōichi Nakagawa is the 14,480th most popular politician (down from 13,708th in 2019), the 1,281st most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,312th in 2019) and the 328th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shōichi Nakagawa ranks 14,480 out of 15,577Before him are Han Duck-soo, Ashur-nirari I, Mike Honda, Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, Zlatko Lagumdžija, and Khalid Skah. After him are John Rutledge, Æthelred, Stella Kyriakides, Liam Cosgrave, Andrew Fisher, and Paul-Émile de Souza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Shōichi Nakagawa ranks 341Before him are Matija Ljubek, Rachid Bouchareb, Zigmantas Balčytis, Jürgen Pommerenke, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Leonid Buryak. After him are Vijay Amritraj, James Smith, Jocelerme Privert, Sergei Starostin, Herbert Neumann, and Julia Navarro. Among people deceased in 2009, Shōichi Nakagawa ranks 271Before him are Ede Király, William Alston, César Ruminski, József Sákovics, Stanley Jaki, and Peter Arundell. After him are Hugh Hopper, Daniel Jarque, Adriano Directo Emperado, George Russell, H. C. Robbins Landon, and Tony Maggs.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shōichi Nakagawa ranks 1,281 out of 6,048Before him are Hikaru Midorikawa (1968), Mamoru Mohri (1948), Mana (1969), Masahiro Hasemi (1945), Katsuyuki Kawachi (1955), and Makoto Hasebe (1984). After him are Ken Sugimori (1966), Kozo Tashima (1957), Koichi Kudo (1909), Shin-ichiro Miki (1968), Eiji Kawashima (1983), and Masako Yoshida (1957).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Shōichi Nakagawa ranks 328Before him are Fumio Gotō (1884), Shigeru Ishiba (1957), Katsuya Okada (1953), Mazie Hirono (1947), Yukio Edano (1964), and Taki Inoue (1963). After him are Toshikatsu Matsuoka (1945), Koto Matsudaira (1903), Kono Yasui (1880), Akie Abe (1962), Seiko Hashimoto (1964), and Tomomi Inada (1959).