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Shinzō Abe

Shinzō Abe

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Politics
Birthday
September 21, 1954
Age
71
Height
5'9" (175 cm)
Net Worth
$10M
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About

Shinzo Abe was a Japanese statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan for two non-consecutive terms, from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020. He was the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese history. Abe was known for his economic policies, dubbed 'Abenomics,' and his efforts to strengthen Japan's security posture. His assassination in 2022 shocked the world.

Career Timeline

1993C$0.2M

Elected to House

Abe enters Japanese politics, starting his path to leadership.

2006B$1M+$0.8M

First Term as Prime Minister

Abe becomes Prime Minister, gaining national prominence.

2012B$3M+$2M

Returns to Power

Abe wins a landslide victory, implementing 'Abenomics'.

2015B$6M+$3M

Security Legislation Push

Abe focuses on strengthening Japan's defense capabilities.

2020B$9M+$3M

Resignation Due to Health

Abe resigns, ending his long run as Prime Minister.

2022B$10M+$1M

Assassination

Abe is assassinated, shocking the world and ending his career posthumously.

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