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Doug Burgum

1956 - Today

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Douglas James Burgum ( BUR-gəm; born August 1, 1956) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 33rd governor of North Dakota from 2016 to 2024. He is a member of the Republican Party. Burgum was born and raised in Arthur, North Dakota. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Doug Burgum has received more than 2,661,231 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Doug Burgum is the 17,326th most popular politician (down from 16,749th in 2019), the 11,964th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,640th in 2019) and the 806th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Doug Burgum ranks 17,326 out of 19,576Before him are William Paca, Keith Holyoake, Alexander Bustamante, Nick Clegg, Guntars Krasts, and Valentyn Nalyvaichenko. After him are Edward Carson, Nika Gilauri, Jim Bolger, Walter Forward, Georgina Beyer, and Asaf Ali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Doug Burgum ranks 573Before him are Arleen Sorkin, Shashi Tharoor, John R. Leonetti, Charalambos Cholidis, Anita Ward, and Mikhail Burtsev. After him are Adrian Dantley, Rüdiger Helm, Włodzimierz Ciołek, Payao Poontarat, Álvaro Pino, and Linda Haglund.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Doug Burgum ranks 11,964 out of 20,380Before him are Danny Thomas (1912), Vincent Curatola (1953), William Paca (1740), Robert Lighthizer (1947), Mara Wilson (1987), and Nancy Carell (1966). After him are Nancy Dupree (1927), Frank Press (1924), Joseph W. Tobin (1952), Dave Sabo (1964), Albert Charles Smith (1906), and Hughie Thomasson (1952).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Doug Burgum ranks 806Before him are David Ige (1957), William Hooper (1742), Peyton Randolph (1721), Wendell Ford (1924), John Kennedy (1951), and William Paca (1740). After him are Walter Forward (1786), Mike DeWine (1947), Philip Francis Thomas (1810), John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever (1886), Mark Parkinson (1957), and Kathleen Sebelius (1948).