1917th most famous person in the world!

Junichiro Koizumi served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006. He is known for his neoliberal policies, including postal service privatization, and for strengthening US-Japan relations. He later advocated for abandoning nuclear power in Japan.

This is based on winning 2 head-to-head matchups with other famous people, but also losing 14 head-to-head matchups.

Most recently Junichiro Koizumi lost a matchup to John Taylor (#1750) voted by someone from Canada.