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Shinzō Abe

Politician

Shinzō Abe is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	ABE Shinzo · Abe Sinzó · Shinzo Abe · Shinzō Abe · Şinzo Abe · 26 more...				[sources]
Alias	Abe Shinzo · Abe Shinzou · Abe Shinzō · Abe Sindzo · Abe Sinzó · 57 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Abe · あべ晋三 · 安倍 · 아베신조				[sources]
Birth date	1954-09-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Shinjuku				[sources]
Death date	2022-07-08				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Japan				[sources]
Country	Japan				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Shinzō				[sources]
Last name	Abe				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	www.s-abe.or.jp · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.s-abe.or.jp				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q132345				[sources]
Position	Chief Cabinet Secretary (2005-2006) · President of the Liberal Democratic Party (2012-2020) · Prime Minister of Japan (2006-2007) · Prime Minister of Japan (2012-2014) · Prime Minister of Japan (2014-2017) · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	Seikei Elementary School · Seikei Junior & Senior High School · Seikei University · USC Sol Price School of Public Policy				[sources]
Religion	Shinto				[sources]
Ethnicity	Japanese people				[sources]
Source link	wikispooks.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-01-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Prime Minister of Japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020 (1954–2022)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-09-13

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shinji Satō Politician	relative	-	-
Nobukazu Kishi Close Associate	maternal uncle · relative	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Prime Minister	2012-12-26	2014-12-24
Prime Minister	2017-11-01

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Nobuo Kishi Politician	sibling · younger brother	-	-
Hironobu Abe Politician	elder brother · sibling	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,728

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,648

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata335,220

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions540,249

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-b6b32362-4267-44bf-83a4-9c47c299963c

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