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Oliver North

US Marine Corps lieutenant colonel, claimed partial responsibility for clandestinely selling weapons to Iran and channeling profits to Contras in Nicaragua

1943 - today

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His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Oliver North is the 13,368th most popular politician (down from 12,427th in 2024), the 5,941st most popular biography from United States (down from 4,837th in 2019) and the 481st most popular American Politician.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Oliver North ranks 13,362 out of 19,576Before him are Domingo Santa María, Antonio Guzmán Fernández, Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau, Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, Lucius Aemilius Papus, and Mikhail Katkov. After him are Ğazı I Giray, Givi Javakhishvili, Jacques Soustelle, Bashir ibn Sa'd, Pascoal Mocumbi, and Mirko Marjanović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Oliver North ranks 385Before him are Denílson Custódio Machado, Milan Nenadić, Johnny Hansen, Arturo Ripstein, Mick Jackson, and Sanmao. After him are Hélène Vincent, Daniel Kablan Duncan, Donald Sumpter, John Draper, Perry Christie, and Robert Crumb.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Oliver North ranks 5,941 out of NaNBefore him are Aileen Riggin (1906), Pharoah Sanders (1940), Alfred Sturtevant (1891), Eric Dane (1972), Muggsy Bogues (1965), and Mildred McDaniel (1933). After him are Amanda Bynes (1986), Daniel Silva (1960), Jill Tarter (1944), Stella Stevens (1936), Frank Silva (1950), and Charles Drake (1917).

Among Politicians In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Oliver North ranks 481Before him are Dianne Feinstein (1933), Ambrose Burnside (1824), Gus Hall (1910), Chuck Hagel (1946), John Lynch (1952), and Jay Garner (1938). After him are Robert Zoellick (1953), Henry Knox (1750), Robert Byrd (1917), Stephen A. Douglas (1813), Dean Phillips (1969), and Jim Gibbons (1944).

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