. . . . . . . . "2012Z"^^ . . . . "Daniel Inouye"@en . . . "1947Z"^^ . . . . . . . "1943Z"^^ . "2012-12-17Z"^^ . . . "1924Z"^^ . . . "Daniel Ken \"Dan\" Inouye (Japanese: \u4E95\u4E0A \u5EFA, Hepburn: Inoue Ken, pronounced /i\u02D0\u02C8no\u028Aw\u025B/ \u0113-NOH-weh; September 7, 1924 \u2013 December 17, 2012) was a United States Senator from Hawaii from 1963 to 2012. He was a member of the Democratic Party, and he was President pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2010 until his death in 2012, making him the highest-ranking Asian American politician in U.S. history. Inouye also served as chairman of the U.S."@en . . "Daniel Ken Inouye"@en . "President pro tempore of the United States Senate" . . "Inouye, Daniel"@en . . . . "1924-09-07Z"^^ . . "Daniel K. Inouye Signature.svg" . . . . "United States ArmyMedal of Honorrecipient, politician" . . .