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Jay Rockefeller

1937 - Today

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John Davison "Jay" Rockefeller IV (born June 18, 1937) is a retired American politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia (1985–2015). He was first elected to the Senate in 1984, while in office as governor of West Virginia (1977–1985). Rockefeller moved to Emmons, West Virginia, to serve as a VISTA worker in 1964 and was first elected to public office as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1966-1968). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jay Rockefeller has received more than 2,232,955 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Jay Rockefeller is the 9,109th most popular politician (down from 6,457th in 2019), the 3,273rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,279th in 2019) and the 206th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jay Rockefeller ranks 9,109 out of 15,577Before him are Oswiu, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Louis Lachenal, and Baghdadi Mahmudi. After him are Nicholas Orsini, Arturo Alessandri, John the Cappadocian, Pierre Séguier, Maurice Hilleman, and Mehmed Fuad Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Jay Rockefeller ranks 170Before him are Aleksandr Demyanenko, Édith Scob, Dick Dale, Waylon Jennings, Carlos Westendorp, and Joe Viterelli. After him are Lusine Zakaryan, John Hume, Audrys Bačkis, Ron Carter, Cornelis Vreeswijk, and Andrés Gimeno.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jay Rockefeller ranks 3,273 out of 18,182Before him are Lars Peter Hansen (1952), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (1961), Richie Ginther (1930), Dylan McDermott (1961), Tyga (1989), and Eric Roth (1945). After him are Dan Blocker (1928), Charles Duke (1935), Maurice Hilleman (1919), Lawrence Block (1938), Louis Farrakhan (1933), and Tate Donovan (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jay Rockefeller ranks 206Before him are Steve Bannon (1953), Levi P. Morton (1824), James Forrestal (1892), William A. Wheeler (1819), Kamehameha IV (1834), and George M. Dallas (1792). After him are Maurice Hilleman (1919), Edith Head (1897), Garret Hobart (1844), Virginia Hall (1906), Charles J. Guiteau (1841), and Lynne Cheney (1941).