Yasuhiro Nakasone

Politician

1918 –

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Who is Yasuhiro Nakasone?

Yasuhiro Nakasone is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 27 November 1982 to 6 November 1987. A contemporary of Brian Mulroney, Ronald Reagan, Helmut Kohl, François Mitterrand, Margaret Thatcher, and Mikhail Gorbachev, he is best known for pushing through the privatization of state-owned companies, and for helping to revitalize Japanese nationalism during and after his term as prime minister. Nakasone is currently the oldest living Japanese prime minister.

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Born
May 27, 1918
Takasaki
Children
Religion
  • Buddhism
  • Shinto
Ethnicity
  • Japanese
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Education
  • University of Tokyo
Lived in
  • Gunma Prefecture

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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