Shinzo Abe was born on 21 September 1954 in Kashihara, Nara, Japan.
He was a Japanese politician who having been born into a political family rose to the high office of Prime Minister of Japan.
He served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2006 to 2007 and again from 2012 to 2020 making him the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese political history.
Abe obtained a bachelor’s degree in political science from Seikei University and proceeded to the United States where he studied public policy at the University of Southern California’s School of Policy, Planning, and Development from which he dropped out.
Upon returning from America, Shinzo worked with Kobe Steel, a Japanese steel manufacturing company before taking up positions in government.
On 8 July 2022, Abe was shot twice while delivering a campaign speech in Nara and died of his wounds later the same day after reportedly suffering cardiopulmonary arrest.
Shinzo Abe Parents: Shintaro Abe, Yoko Kishi
Shinzo Abe was born to Shintaro Abe and Yoko Kishi.
Shintaro Abe
Shintaro Abe was a bureaucrat and Japanese politician who served as his country’s foreign minister from 1982 to 1986.
He was a leading member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
Shintaro was in Tokyo City in 1924 and died on 15 May 1991 in Bunkyo City.
Yoko Kishi
Yoko Kishi, Abe’s mother was the daughter of Nobusuke Kishi who was the prime minister of Japan from 1957 to 1960.
Source: Kingaziz.com