Takeo Fukuda

Takeo Fukuda
福田 赳夫
Prime Minister of Japan
In office
24 December 1976 – 7 December 1978
MonarchShōwa
Preceded byTakeo Miki
Succeeded byMasayoshi Ōhira
Personal details
Born(1905-01-14)14 January 1905
Takasaki, Japan
Died5 July 1995(1995-07-05) (aged 90)
Tokyo, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic Party
Spouse(s)Mie Fukuda
Children5; including Yasuo
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
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Takeo Fukuda (14 January 1905 – 5 July 1995) was the Prime Minister of Japan. He served from 24 December 1976 to 7 December 1978.

His son, Yasuo Fukuda, was also prime minister from 2007 to 2008.

Fukuda died on 5 July 1995 at a hospital in Tokyo, Japan from emphysema at the age of 90.