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Shintaro Abe was born on 29 April, 1924 in Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture Empire of Japan, is a Japanese politician (1924–1991). Discover Shintaro Abe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 29 April, 1924
Birthday 29 April
Birthplace Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture Empire of Japan
Date of death 15 May, 1991
Died Place Tokyo, Japan
Nationality Japan

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His wife is Yoko Kishi

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Parents Kan Abe Shizuko Abe
Wife Yoko Kishi
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Children Hironobu · Shinzō · Nobuo

Shintaro Abe Net Worth

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Shintaro Abe (安倍 晋太郎) was a Japanese politician from Yamaguchi Prefecture.

He was a leading member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

1924

Abe was born on April 29, 1924, in Tokyo, the only son of politician and member of Parliament Kan Abe.

He was raised in his father's home prefecture of Yamaguchi from soon after his birth.

His mother was an army general's daughter.

1944

After graduating from high school in 1944 during World War II, Abe entered a naval aviation school and volunteered to become a kamikaze pilot.

The war ended before he could undergo the required training.

1949

In 1949 he graduated from the Faculty of Law at the University of Tokyo, Shintaro Abe began his career as a political reporter for Mainichi Shimbun.

1951

Abe married Yoko Kishi, daughter of Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi, in 1951.

1957

He became a politician in 1957, when he started working as a legislative aide of his father in-law, the then-prime minister Nobusuke Kishi.

1958

He won his father's seat in the House of Representatives in 1958.

1981

Abe was named as Minister of International Trade and Industry in the cabinet of the then prime minister Zenkō Suzuki on November 30, 1981.

During this period, he was seen as a young leader groomed for the future prime ministry.

1982

He served as foreign minister from 1982 to 1986.

He was the father of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

In November 1982, he was appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of the then-prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, replacing Yoshio Sakurauchi.

1986

He led a major LDP faction, the conservative Seiwa Seisaku Kenkyūkai, whose reins he took from former Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda in July 1986, and held a variety of ministerial and party posts, the former of which included Minister of Agriculture and Forestry and Minister of International Trade and Industry.

His term lasted until 1986.

1987

Abe was a top contender to succeed Nakasone as prime minister in 1987, until he stepped aside for Noboru Takeshita, head of a powerful rival faction.

Then, he was given the post of secretary general of the party in 1987.

1988

In 1988, his chances of becoming prime minister some time in the near future were again thwarted when his name became associated with the Recruit-Cosmos insider-trading stock scandal, which brought down Takeshita and forced Abe to resign as the party's secretary general in December 1988.

1991

Shintaro Abe was hospitalized in January 1991.

He died at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital on May 15, 1991, aged 67.

The cause of death was pancreatic cancer.

From the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia

2006

His second son, Shinzo Abe, served as prime minister from 2006 to 2007 and from 2012 to 2020.

2012

His third son, Nobuo Kishi, was adopted by his brother-in-law shortly after birth, won a House of Representatives seat in 2012 and was appointed Minister of Defense in 2020.