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Eisaku Satō

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Eisaku Satō

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Also known as Eisaku Sato, Eisaku Satou

Prime Minister of Japan from 1964 to 1972

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Eisaku Satō was a Japanese politician and member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He served as Chief Cabinet Secretary and Prime Minister of Japan. His employer included the Ministry of Railways. He was born in Tabuse in 1901 and died in 1975 from a cerebral hemorrhage, which was a natural cause of death.

Satō received the Nobel Peace Prize, the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum, and the Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum. He is recognized in the Nobel Peace collection. A significant event during his tenure was the Agreement concerning the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito Islands. He spoke and wrote in Japanese.

His family name was Satō, and his name in kana was さとう えいさく. He was the sibling of Nobusuke Kishi. His relatives included Yōko Kishi, Yōsuke Matsuoka, Nobuo Kishi, and Shinzo Abe. His religion was Honganji-ha.

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Peace Prize1974

    for his contribution to stabilize conditions in the Pacific rim area and for signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Satō
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Tabuse
Occupation
politician
Languages spoken
Japanese
Native language
Japanese
Religion
Honganji-ha
Image
Eisaku Sato 19641109.jpg
Number of children
2
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Eisaku Satō
date of birth
1901-03-27
date of death
1975-06-03
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Category:Eisaku Satō
name in kana
さとう えいさく
name in native language
佐藤栄作
cause of death
cerebral hemorrhage
writing language
Japanese
manner of death
natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview

Member of the House of Representatives In office 23 January 1949 – 3 June 1975 Preceded byTaku Shigetomi Succeeded bySakahiko Kōmura ConstituencyYamaguchi 2nd

Personal details Born(1901-03-27)27 March 1901 Kumage, Yamaguchi, Japan

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