POLITICIAN

Zenkō Suzuki

1911 - 2004

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Zenkō Suzuki (鈴木 善幸, Suzuki Zenkō, 11 January 1911 – 19 July 2004) was a Japanese politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1980 to 1982. Born in Iwate Prefecture, Suzuki graduated from the Tokyo University of Fisheries in 1935 and was elected to the Diet in 1947 as a member of the Japan Socialist Party, then shifted rightward and joined the Liberal Democratic Party. He briefly served as posts and telecommunications minister and cabinet secretary under Hayato Ikeda, as health and welfare minister under Eisaku Satō, and as agriculture, forests, and fisheries minister under Takeo Fukuda. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zenkō Suzuki has received more than 167,814 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Zenkō Suzuki is the 7,801st most popular politician (down from 7,498th in 2019), the 619th most popular biography from Japan (down from 596th in 2019) and the 243rd most popular Japanese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zenkō Suzuki ranks 7,801 out of 19,576. Before him are Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Henry of Speyer, Xiao Baojuan, Eugen Ehrlich, and Arturo Umberto Illia. After him are King Yi of Zhou, Emperor Sukō, Heonjong of Goryeo, Charles de Lannoy, 1st Prince of Sulmona, Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski, and Hannelore Kohl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Zenkō Suzuki ranks 102. Before him are Józef Cyrankiewicz, Alfredo Foni, Maureen O'Sullivan, Shiing-Shen Chern, Martin Sandberger, and Franz Binder. After him are John C. Woods, Prince Carl Bernadotte, Andor Lilienthal, Merle Oberon, Infanta María Cristina of Spain, and David Ogilvy. Among people deceased in 2004, Zenkō Suzuki ranks 90. Before him are Irina Press, Miklós Fehér, Jerry Orbach, Shiing-Shen Chern, Russ Meyer, and John Maynard Smith. After him are Anthony Steffen, Mercedes McCambridge, Vasili Mitrokhin, Laura Betti, Umberto Agnelli, and René Laloux.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Zenkō Suzuki ranks 619 out of 6,245. Before him are Takaaki Kajita (1959), Hōjō Sōun (1432), Daigoro Kondo (1907), Hitoshi Ashida (1887), Shigeru Ban (1957), and Hasui Kawase (1883). After him are Kaneto Shindo (1912), Mineko Iwasaki (1949), Hantaro Nagaoka (1865), Senjūrō Hayashi (1876), Yuriko Koike (1952), and Keigo Higashino (1958).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Zenkō Suzuki ranks 243. Before him are Nitobe Inazō (1862), Emperor Reizei (949), Ukita Hideie (1573), Tsutomu Hata (1935), Hōjō Sōun (1432), and Hitoshi Ashida (1887). After him are Senjūrō Hayashi (1876), Yuriko Koike (1952), Chiang Wei-kuo (1916), Sen Katayama (1859), Masaharu Homma (1888), and Iwakura Tomomi (1825).

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