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Dan Quayle

1947 - Today

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James Danforth Quayle (; born February 4, 1947) is an American retired politician who served as the 44th vice president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 under President George H. W. Bush. A member of the Republican Party, Quayle represented Indiana in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 1981 and in the U.S. Senate from 1981 to 1989. A native of Indianapolis, Quayle spent most of his childhood in Paradise Valley, a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. He married Marilyn Tucker in 1972 and obtained his J.D. degree from the Indiana University Robert H. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dan Quayle has received more than 7,293,007 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Dan Quayle is the 7,958th most popular politician (up from 7,974th in 2019), the 2,786th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,898th in 2019) and the 175th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dan Quayle ranks 7,958 out of 15,577Before him are Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi, Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern, Ban Biao, Gala, and Robert II, Count of Dreux. After him are Mark of Cornwall, Yin Lihua, Alexandros Zaimis, Marcus Valerius Corvus, Alcetas I of Macedon, and Flavius Bauto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Dan Quayle ranks 166Before him are Jeff Lynne, James Cosmo, Jiro Taniguchi, Jacob Bekenstein, Mitch Mitchell, and Porfirio Lobo Sosa. After him are Phạm Tuân, Steve Howe, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Malam Bacai Sanhá, Edward Yang, and Lois Chiles.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Quayle ranks 2,786 out of 18,182Before him are Samuel Pierpont Langley (1834), Susan Wojcicki (1968), Clair Cameron Patterson (1922), Machine Gun Kelly (1990), Philo Farnsworth (1906), and Jack Johnson (1878). After him are Darlene Hard (1936), Gerry Mulligan (1927), Fiorello H. La Guardia (1882), Ernest Guiraud (1837), Alfre Woodard (1952), and John Savage (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Dan Quayle ranks 175Before him are Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891), Ronald Lauder (1944), Mike Pompeo (1963), Henry Wilson (1812), Thomas R. Marshall (1854), and Susan Wojcicki (1968). After him are Fiorello H. La Guardia (1882), Mitch McConnell (1942), Jeb Bush (1953), Kamehameha III (1814), Hannibal Hamlin (1809), and Babushka Lady (1930).