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Arne Duncan

1964 - Today

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Arne Starkey Duncan (born November 6, 1964) is an American educator and former professional basketball player who served as United States Secretary of Education from 2009 to 2015 and as Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Public Schools from 2001 to 2008. A lifelong resident of Chicago, Duncan is the founder of Create Real Economic Destiny (CRED), a non-profit aimed at reducing gun violence. During Duncan's tenure as Secretary of Education, he was a key figure in the Obama administration's development of Common Core, a set of nationwide educational standards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arne Duncan has received more than 1,350,186 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Arne Duncan is the 18,669th most popular politician (down from 17,296th in 2019), the 15,984th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,485th in 2019) and the 1,233rd most popular American Politician.

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  • 43.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Arne Duncan ranks 18,669 out of 19,576. Before him are Aleksandr Martynov, Terry Sanford, Wilfred Jacobs, Namadi Sambo, Torsten Albig, and Zainab Bangura. After him are Annise Parker, Norm Coleman, Leila de Lima, Zlatko Hasanbegović, François-Philippe Champagne, and Gary Peters.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Arne Duncan ranks 824. Before him are Yvonne Vera, Matt Walsh, Nate McMillan, René Meulensteen, Yang Young-ja, and Yelena Ruzina. After him are Kiyoshi Okuma, Konrad Plautz, Susumu Uemura, Stephan Elliott, Yochai Benkler, and Joseph Simmons.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arne Duncan ranks 15,984 out of 20,380. Before him are Glen Morgan (1947), Yoshi Oyakawa (1933), Pusha T (1977), Antonio Davis (1968), Ashley Williams (1978), and Sir Mix-a-Lot (1963). After him are Annise Parker (1956), Sam Huntington (1982), Norm Coleman (1949), Ben Feldman (1980), Sunder Nix (1961), and Sam Kendricks (1992).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Arne Duncan ranks 1,233. Before him are Marty Walsh (1967), William Roth (1921), Eric Holcomb (1968), Alcee Hastings (1936), Reubin Askew (1928), and Terry Sanford (1917). After him are Annise Parker (1956), Norm Coleman (1949), Gary Peters (1958), Tom Coburn (1948), Olene Walker (1930), and Mary Landrieu (1955).

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