Susana Higuchi
Susana Shizuko Higuchi Miyagawa (born April 26, 1950 in Peru - † December 8, 2021 ) was a Peruvian politician and engineer . She was the wife of the former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori .
Life
Higuchi, daughter of Japanese parents, was born in Peru. She was married to Fujimori from 1974 until their divorce in 1998. She was one of the first to accuse her husband of criminal machinations over clothing donations in 1992. In 1994 she called him a tyrant and his government corrupt . Fujimori then formally revoked the title of First Lady in August 1994 and let her eldest daughter Keiko Fujimori take over this position. Higuchi then founded her own political party, the Armonía Frempol, and ran for mayor in Lima. But the supreme electoral authority of Peru excluded her and her party coalition ("Harmony 20th Century - Frempol") from the presidential and parliamentary elections in April 1995.
From 2000 to 2006 she was a member of the Frente Independiente Moralizador (FIM) party of Fernando Olivera, a member of the Peruvian Congress .
From her marriage to Alberto Fujimori she had four children: Keiko , Hiro, Sachi and Kenji .
She died on December 8, 2021 at the age of 71 from complications from cancer.
Web links
- La familia de Fujimori: Susana Higuchi, una mujer con carácter. In: peru.com . Archived from the original on January 6, 2010 (Spanish).
- The marriage quarrel in Peru's government palace degenerates more and more into a mud fight: Fujimori grows up into a dangerous rival. In: berliner-zeitung.de . August 27, 1994, archived from the original on December 30, 2015 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ The President is finished - and his people are cheering. In: Abendblatt.de . September 18, 2000, archived from the original on July 28, 2014 ; accessed on December 8, 2021 .
- ↑ Fujimori's wife laments the sabotage of her political career: Peruvian secret service intrigues against the first lady. In: Berliner Zeitung . October 19, 1994, archived from the original on August 11, 2014 ; accessed on December 8, 2021 .
- ↑ Jens Glüsing: Fujimori daughter Keiko: Avenger of the fallen president. In: Spiegel Online . April 11, 2009, accessed December 8, 2021 .
- ↑ Susana Higuchi falleció este miércoles a los 71 años. In: elcomercio.pe . December 8, 2021, accessed December 8, 2021 (Spanish).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Higuchi, Susana |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Higuchi Miyagawa, Susana Shizuko (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Peruvian politician and engineer |
| BIRTH DATE | April 26, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Peru |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 8, 2021 |