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Eric Adams

1960 - Today

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Eric Leroy Adams (born September 1, 1960) is an American politician and former police officer who has served as the 110th mayor of New York City since 2022. Adams was an officer in the New York City Transit Police and then the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for more than 20 years, retiring at the rank of captain. He served in the New York State Senate from 2006 to 2013, representing the 20th district in Brooklyn. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Adams has received more than 4,101,810 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Eric Adams is the 13,329th most popular politician (up from 15,047th in 2019), the 5,582nd most popular biography from United States (up from 9,042nd in 2019) and the 358th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eric Adams ranks 13,329 out of 19,576Before him are Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich, Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Giora Feidman, Thomas Remengesau Jr., and Marcus. After him are Marija Pejčinović Burić, Arvīds Pelše, Alivardi Khan, Chung Un-chan, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, and John Spata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Eric Adams ranks 202Before him are Andrés Gómez, Aleida Guevara, Doug Hutchison, Almudena Grandes, Pedro Delgado, and Susanne Lothar. After him are Elia Suleiman, Linden Ashby, Oleg Bryjak, Mikael Håfström, Tomislav Ivković, and Aguri Suzuki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Adams ranks 5,582 out of 20,380Before him are Lori Singer (1957), Charles Martin Smith (1953), Mary Blair (1911), Alan Lomax (1915), Grace Sherwood (1660), and Dennis Oppenheim (1938). After him are Paul Butterfield (1942), William H. Prescott (1796), David Proval (1942), Victor Sen Yung (1914), Sylvia Miles (1924), and Bill Vukovich (1918).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Eric Adams ranks 358Before him are Ida Saxton McKinley (1847), Margaret Taylor (1788), Robert Byrd (1917), Strom Thurmond (1902), William R. King (1786), and Osceola (1804). After him are Budge Patty (1924), Eugene McCarthy (1916), Chief Joseph (1840), J. William Fulbright (1905), Henry Knox (1750), and Roger Sherman (1721).