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Bob Bennett

1933 - 2016

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Robert Foster Bennett (September 18, 1933 – May 4, 2016) was an American politician and businessman who served as a United States Senator from Utah from 1993 to 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Bennett held chairmanships and senior positions on various key Senate committees, including the Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee; Appropriations Committee; Rules and Administration Committee; Energy and Natural Resources Committee; and Joint Economic Committee. Bennett was a popular and reliably conservative senator for most of his tenure, earning high ratings from conservative activist groups such as the NRA Political Victory Fund, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the American Conservative Union. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Bennett has received more than 13,720 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Bennett is the 18,020th most popular politician (down from 16,548th in 2019), the 13,901st most popular biography from United States (down from 12,983rd in 2019) and the 998th most popular American Politician.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bob Bennett ranks 18,020 out of 19,576Before him are Thomas Hart Benton, Tommy Thompson, Akhilesh Yadav, Anna Diamantopoulou, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, and Ivy Dumont. After him are Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi, Harriet Miers, Henri-Marie Dondra, Vladimir Smirnov, Jerry Moran, and Karl Erjavec.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Bob Bennett ranks 539Before him are Buddy MacKay, William G. Dever, Patricia Blair, Paul Sarbanes, Adolph Caesar, and Joycelyn Elders. After him are Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Charles Portis, Peter Sillett, Craig L. Thomas, Stan Anderson, and David Bellamy. Among people deceased in 2016, Bob Bennett ranks 580Before him are Susan Lindquist, Ellen Meiksins Wood, Kay Starr, Thiego, Janet Waldo, and Ronnie Corbett. After him are Maurice G. Dantec, Andy Bathgate, Nikolay Abramov, Theresa Saldana, Dalian Atkinson, and Patricia Barry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Bennett ranks 13,901 out of 20,380Before him are Thomas Hart Benton (1782), Katharine Lee Bates (1859), Tommy Thompson (1941), Jack Mercer (1910), Madeleine Peyroux (1974), and Kermit Washington (1951). After him are Stephen Schneider (1945), John Laurinaitis (1962), Al Pitrelli (1962), Harriet Miers (1945), Carter Cruise (1991), and Andrea Thompson (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Bob Bennett ranks 998Before him are Steve Beshear (1944), Samuel D. Ingham (1779), Felix Grundy (1777), Jim Justice (1951), Thomas Hart Benton (1782), and Tommy Thompson (1941). After him are Harriet Miers (1945), Jerry Moran (1954), Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827), Larry Hogan (1956), Norman Thomas (1884), and Bill Kristol (1952).