POLITICIAN

Gretchen Whitmer

1971 - Today

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Gretchen Esther Whitmer (born August 23, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2019 as the 49th governor of Michigan. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006 and in the Michigan Senate from 2006 to 2015. Whitmer was born and raised in Michigan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gretchen Whitmer has received more than 8,158,200 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Gretchen Whitmer is the 17,969th most popular politician (down from 16,921st in 2019), the 13,803rd most popular biography from United States (up from 14,191st in 2019) and the 978th most popular American Politician.

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  • 4.68

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gretchen Whitmer ranks 17,969 out of 19,576Before her are Ska Keller, Patsy Mink, William Few, William P. Clark Jr., Edmund Wickham Lawrence, and Stéphane Le Foll. After her are Gary Herbert, Bilal Ag Acherif, Phil Bredesen, George Walton, Iryna Venediktova, and Rose McConnell Long.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Gretchen Whitmer ranks 555Before her are Bas van de Goor, Niki Karimi, Fernando Meligeni, Jiří Šlégr, Martin Atkinson, and Inesu Emiko Takeoka. After her are Tiffany Darwish, Valentyn Vasyanovych, Miguel Calero, Mary Joe Fernández, Jorge Bermúdez, and Antonio Sánchez.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gretchen Whitmer ranks 13,803 out of 20,380Before her are William P. Clark Jr. (1931), Drew Goddard (1975), H. Beam Piper (1904), John LeCompt (1973), Reed Diamond (1967), and Phil Mickelson (1970). After her are Barbara Jo Allen (1906), David Herman (1967), Gary Herbert (1947), Kelli Garner (1984), Joan A. Steitz (1941), and James K. Morrow (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Gretchen Whitmer ranks 978Before her are Bob Riley (1944), Jon Corzine (1947), Christopher C. Miller (1965), Patsy Mink (1927), William Few (1748), and William P. Clark Jr. (1931). After her are Gary Herbert (1947), Phil Bredesen (1943), George Walton (1741), Rose McConnell Long (1892), John Sherman Cooper (1901), and Sam Nunn (1938).