1957 - Today
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, Bruce Rauner ranks 11,370 out of 15,577. Before 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.
900 BC - 720 BC
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 11,364
1080 - 1156
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 11,365
1357 - 1400
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 11,366
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 11,367
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 11,368
15 BC - 74
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 11,369
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11,370
1881 - 1959
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11,371
1899 - 1956
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11,372
1926 - 2008
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11,373
1839 - 1909
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11,374
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11,375
300 BC - 212 BC
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 11,376
Among people born in 1957, Bruce Rauner ranks 139. Before 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.
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 133
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 134
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 135
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 136
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 137
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 138
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 139
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 140
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 141
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 142
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 143
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 144
1957 - 2015
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 145
Among people born in United States, Bruce Rauner ranks 4,516 out of 18,182. Before 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).
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 4,510
1860 - 1914
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 4,511
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 4,512
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 4,513
1918 - 2011
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 4,514
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 4,515
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 4,516
1859 - 1935
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 4,517
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 4,518
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 4,519
1937 - 2001
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 4,520
1899 - 1967
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 4,521
1926 - 2010
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 4,522
Among politicians born in United States, Bruce Rauner ranks 280. Before 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).
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 274
1768 - 1830
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 275
1844 - 1926
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 276
1824 - 1881
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 277
1902 - 1994
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 278
1917 - 2010
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 279
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 280
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 281
1835 - 1914
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 282
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 283
1939 - 2021
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 284
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 285
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 286