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Adam Schiff

1960 - Today

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Adam Bennett Schiff (born June 22, 1960) is an American lawyer, author, and politician serving as the junior United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff served 12 terms in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2024 and was a member of the California State Senate from 1996 to 2000. Schiff graduated from Stanford University and Harvard Law School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Schiff has received more than 8,169,393 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Adam Schiff is the 18,377th most popular politician (down from 16,997th in 2019), the 14,975th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,411th in 2019) and the 1,131st most popular American Politician.

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  • 24

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  • 4.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Adam Schiff ranks 18,377 out of 19,576Before him are John Slidell, Audrey Patterson, Jozef Stümpel, Smriti Irani, Peter Fitzgerald, and Aleksandr Konovalov. After him are Nikola Lončar, Ryszard Wolny, Mark Meadows, Khandu Wangchuk, Marina Logvinenko, and José Manuel Soria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Adam Schiff ranks 725Before him are Wallace Roney, Steve Blum, April Winchell, Prvoslav Vujcic, Hiromi Taniguchi, and Peter Fitzgerald. After him are Douglas H. Wheelock, Ni Yulan, Bernard Rose, Marina Kosheveya, Jack Markell, and Jonathan Ross.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adam Schiff ranks 14,975 out of 20,380Before him are Peter Fitzgerald (1960), Walter Berry (1964), Leo Carrillo (1880), Alex Kendrick (1970), Mary Scheer (1963), and Jennifer Holland (1987). After him are Rick Mahorn (1958), Douglas H. Wheelock (1960), Peggy Cass (1924), Nick Sandow (1966), Josh Dun (1988), and Jay Karnes (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Adam Schiff ranks 1,131Before him are Phil Scott (1958), Ryan Zinke (1961), Jim Clyburn (1940), John Slidell (1793), Audrey Patterson (1926), and Peter Fitzgerald (1960). After him are Pete Domenici (1932), Jacky Rosen (1957), Paul Fannin (1907), Jack Markell (1960), Mike Braun (1954), and Roy Moore (1947).