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Hayato Ikeda

December 3, 1899 – August 13, 1965

Prime Minister of Japan from 1960 to 1964

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Hayato Ikeda was a Japanese politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1960 to 1964. He is best known for his Income Doubling Plan, which promised to double the size of Japan's economy in 10 years, and for presiding over the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

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  • Birthday · December 3
  • Anniversary · August 13

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