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Bruce Rauner

1957 - Today

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Bruce Vincent Rauner (; born February 18, 1956) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and politician who served as the 42nd governor of Illinois from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the chairman of R8 Capital Partners and chairman of the Chicago-based private equity firm GTCR. Rauner announced his candidacy for governor of Illinois in June 2013. He won the Republican nomination in March 2014 and defeated Democratic incumbent Pat Quinn in the general election. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Rauner has received more than 1,724,317 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Bruce Rauner is the 11,370th most popular politician (down from 11,226th in 2019), the 4,516th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,933rd in 2019) and the 280th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bruce Rauner ranks 11,370 out of 15,577Before him are Iuput II, Domenico Morosini, Frederick I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Nikolai Valuev, Nechirvan Barzani, and Polemon II of Pontus. After him are Ernst Fast, Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg, Ibrahim Nasir, Pascual Cervera y Topete, Ken Livingstone, and Xerxes of Armenia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Bruce Rauner ranks 139Before him are Kadim Al Sahir, Paul Reiser, Peter North, Juan Luis Guerra, Amanda Plummer, and Laura Innes. After him are Tsai Ming-liang, Duško Ivanović, Kenji Kawai, Mikhail Pletnev, Tan Dun, and Tignous.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bruce Rauner ranks 4,516 out of 18,182Before him are Tim Kang (1973), Ellen Axson Wilson (1860), MC Hammer (1962), Larry Hankin (1940), Robert Ettinger (1918), and Laura Innes (1957). After him are Childe Hassam (1859), Seann William Scott (1976), Branscombe Richmond (1955), Joe Henderson (1937), Edward Chamberlin (1899), and Allan Sandage (1926).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Bruce Rauner ranks 280Before him are Robert Mueller (1944), Elizabeth Monroe (1768), Sanford B. Dole (1844), Ambrose Burnside (1824), Jack Sharkey (1902), and Robert Byrd (1917). After him are Eric Shinseki (1942), Adlai Stevenson I (1835), Henry Paulson (1946), Harry Reid (1939), Oliver North (1943), and Michael Kahn (1935).

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