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Bob Kerrey

1943 - Today

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Joseph Robert Kerrey (born August 27, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 35th governor of Nebraska from 1983 to 1987 and as a United States Senator from Nebraska from 1989 to 2001. Before entering politics, he served in the Vietnam War, as a United States Navy SEAL officer and was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in combat. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bob Kerrey has received more than 1,416,216 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Kerrey is the 16,569th most popular politician (down from 15,310th in 2019), the 10,113th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,645th in 2019) and the 660th most popular American Politician.

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  • 43.48

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bob Kerrey ranks 16,569 out of 19,576. Before him are Valery Bolotov, Yawovi Agboyibo, Patrick Roy, Mike Honda, Ljupčo Jordanovski, and Miguel de San Román. After him are Maria do Carmo Silveira, Ruhakana Rugunda, Otto Blehr, Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Eliodoro Villazón, and Yury Trutnev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Bob Kerrey ranks 628. Before him are Kevin Dobson, Manfred Wolke, Max Jean, Dieter Schubert, Iñaki Azkuna, and Yawovi Agboyibo. After him are Francesco Rizzo, Sigitas Geda, Denílson Custódio Machado, Robert J. Bentley, John Casper, and Joe Namath.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Kerrey ranks 10,113 out of 20,380. Before him are Shirley Ann Jackson (1946), Sydney Sweeney (1997), Carey Bell (1936), Lee Strobel (1952), Janice Rule (1931), and David Costabile (1967). After him are Sydnee Steele (1968), Tracy Scoggins (1953), Pearl Bailey (1918), Robin Morgan (1941), Zebulon Pike (1779), and Ronnie Ray Smith (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Bob Kerrey ranks 660. Before him are Richard A. Falk (1930), Howard Baker (1925), Mike Huckabee (1955), Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807), John Delaney (1963), and Mike Honda (1941). After him are John Bell (1796), Jack Lew (1955), Elizabeth Dole (1936), Benjamin Franklin Butler (1795), Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772), and Edward Brooke (1919).

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