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Jerome Powell

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Jerome Hayden "Jay" Powell (born February 4, 1953) is an American investment banker and lawyer serving since 2018 as the 16th chair of the Federal Reserve. A native of Washington, D.C., Powell graduated from Princeton University and from the Georgetown University Law Center. After working as an attorney for five years, he switched to investment banking in the mid-1980s and worked for several financial institutions, including as a partner of The Carlyle Group. In 1992, Powell briefly served as under secretary of the Treasury for domestic finance under President George H. W. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerome Powell has received more than 5,713,963 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Jerome Powell is the 7,206th most popular politician (up from 7,592nd in 2019), the 2,336th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,647th in 2019) and the 154th most popular American Politician.

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  • 5.7M

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  • 56.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jerome Powell ranks 7,206 out of 19,576. Before him are Hinrich Lohse, Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria, Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Francisco de Paula Santander, Pharnaces I of Pontus, and Jaromír, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Anna Dalassene, Shah Alam II, Stephen III, Duke of Bavaria, Walter Buch, Dragoș, Voivode of Moldavia, and Barsbay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Jerome Powell ranks 97. Before him are Kate Capshaw, Sergei Ivanov, Hussein Arnous, Ivo Sanader, William E. Moerner, and Manfred Kaltz. After him are Teresa Orlowski, Danny Elfman, Ulrich Mühe, Jeb Bush, Aleksandr Akimov, and Nan Goldin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerome Powell ranks 2,336 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry H. Arnold (1886), Clifford Odets (1906), Jim Hines (1946), Anne Sexton (1928), Walker Evans (1903), and Irving Penn (1917). After him are Robert Ballard (1942), William F. Sharpe (1934), Justin Timberlake (1981), William Moulton Marston (1893), Danny Kaye (1911), and Allison Janney (1959).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jerome Powell ranks 154. Before him are Curtis LeMay (1906), Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), John Conyers (1929), Kamehameha II (1797), Paul P. Harris (1868), and Leland Stanford (1824). After him are Bess Truman (1885), Dwight F. Davis (1879), Stacey Abrams (1973), John Connally (1917), Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891), and John Hancock (1737).

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