POLITICIAN

Carol Moseley Braun

1947 - Today

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Carol Elizabeth Moseley Braun, also sometimes Moseley-Braun (born August 16, 1947), is an American diplomat, politician, and lawyer who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from 1993 to 1999. Prior to her Senate tenure, Moseley Braun was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1979 to 1988 and served as Cook County Recorder of Deeds from 1988 to 1992. She was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992 after defeating Senator Alan J. Dixon in a Democratic primary. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carol Moseley Braun has received more than 1,176,724 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Carol Moseley Braun is the 17,932nd most popular politician (down from 16,611th in 2019), the 13,693rd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,168th in 2019) and the 965th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Carol Moseley Braun ranks 17,932 out of 19,576Before her are Adiato Djaló Nandigna, Albert B. Fall, Denis Manturov, Ali Khalif Galaydh, Bob Graham, and Chimediin Saikhanbileg. After her are Luis Fortuño, Willy Telavi, Ahmed Patel, Barbara Rosenkranz, Tibor Benedek, and Norman Kirk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Carol Moseley Braun ranks 840Before her are Marit Nybakk, Keith Devlin, Carlos Ezquerra, Lawrence Wright, Andrew Parrott, and David Hare. After her are Steve Heighway, Bruce Rioch, Jon Corzine, Gary Herbert, James K. Morrow, and Lesley Bush.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carol Moseley Braun ranks 13,693 out of 20,380Before her are Ilene Chaiken (1957), Allison Tolman (1981), Katherine Schwarzenegger (1989), Debrah Farentino (1959), Traci Bingham (1968), and Greg Mottola (1964). After her are Richard Speight Jr. (1969), Young Maylay (1979), Patricia Blair (1933), Jenny Thompson (1973), Louis Fischer (1896), and Rachel Zegler (2001).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Carol Moseley Braun ranks 965Before her are Joseph B. Foraker (1846), Bill Clements (1917), Mike Parson (1955), Muriel Bowser (1972), Albert B. Fall (1861), and Bob Graham (1936). After her are Paul Sarbanes (1933), Greg Foster (1958), Richard M. Daley (1942), David Axelrod (1955), Rashida Tlaib (1976), and John M. Berrien (1781).