Kazuo Kitagawa
Japanese politician and lawmaker
Born on March 2, 1953, a prominent figure in Japanese politics. Served as a member of the House of Representatives, representing the Liberal Democratic Party. Played a significant role in various legislative initiatives throughout the political career. Contributed to discussions on economic policies and social welfare issues. Engaged in regional development projects aimed at improving infrastructure and community services.
Served as a member of the House of Representatives
Represented the Liberal Democratic Party
Participated in legislative initiatives
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Cuban baseball player, All-Star outfielder
Born
March 2nd, 1993 32 years ago
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Born
March 2nd, 1988 37 years ago
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Born
March 2nd, 1995 30 years ago
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Born
March 2nd, 1995 30 years ago
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Born
March 2nd, 1931 94 years ago
Died
August 30th, 2022 3 years ago — 91 years old
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