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Kantarō Suzuki

29th Prime Minister of Japan (1868-1948) · Japan · On the map · Politicians · Died at 80

Baron Kantarō Suzuki was a Japanese politician and admiral who served as prime minister of Japan from 7 April to 17 August 1945, during World War II. He was prime minister at the time of Japan's surrender on 15 August.

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1948Died17 April 19481934Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st classAward1916Order of Saint Anna, 1st classAwardOrder of the Rising Sun, 1st classAwardOrder of the Rising Sun, 2nd classAward1915Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd ClassAward1906Order of the Golden Kite, 3rd ClassAwardOrder of the Rising Sun, 3rd classAward1905Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th classAward1901Order of the Sacred Treasure, 5th ClassAward1895Order of the Golden Kite, 5th ClassAwardOrder of the Sacred Treasure, 6th classAward1868Born18 January 1868

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Awards

Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class1934
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class1916
Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class1916
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class1916
Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class1915
Order of the Golden Kite, 3rd Class1906
Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class1906
Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class1905
Order of the Sacred Treasure, 5th Class1901
Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class1895
Order of the Golden Kite, 5th Class1895

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1948 · aged 80