Susana Higuchi

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Susana Shizuko Higuchi Miyagawa (26 April 1950 – 8 December 2021) was a Peruvian politician and engineer. She served as First Lady of Peru from 1990 to 1994 as the wife of president Alberto Fujimori. In 1994, she described her husband as a "corrupt tyrant" and divorced him in 1995. She was replaced as First Lady by their daughter, future president Keiko Fujimori. Higuchi was elected as a member of the Independent Moralizing Front (Frente Independiente Moralizador, FIM), a reformist political party allied with then president Alejandro Toledo, in both the 2000 and 2001 general elections. She served as a member of Congress for two terms from 2000 to 2006.

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