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John Murtha

1932 - 2010

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John Patrick Murtha Jr. ( MUR-thə; June 17, 1932 – February 8, 2010) was an American politician from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Murtha, a Democrat, represented Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1974 until his death in 2010. He is the longest-serving member of the United States House of Representatives ever elected from Pennsylvania. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John Murtha is the 19,119th most popular politician (down from 18,956th in 2024), the 16,949th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,225th in 2019) and the 1,361st most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, John Murtha ranks 19,119 out of 19,576. Before him are Raghubar Das, Tony Leon, Trần Hiếu Ngân, Bob Woolmer, Josef Pröll, and Julio Borges. After him are Vera Bergkamp, Anja Karliczek, Frédérique Vidal, Orly Levy, Doug Ducey, and Rehman Malik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, John Murtha ranks 583. Before him are Julie Bennett, Vic Crowe, Barbara Gittings, Pete Domenici, Derek Ibbotson, and Prithipal Singh. After him is Ted Nash. Among people deceased in 2010, John Murtha ranks 501. Before him are Abdolmalek Rigi, Frances Reid, Aleksander Szczygło, Wayne Collett, Lucille Clifton, and Obaidullah Akhund. After him are Mubariz Ibrahimov, Andy Holmes, Przemysław Gosiewski, Natalia Lavrova, Mark Linkous, and Oleg Velyky.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Murtha ranks 16,956 out of 20,380. Before him are Diana López (1984), Patrick Galbraith (1967), Manny Machado (1992), Lauren Kate (1981), Michael Almereyda (1959), and Mitch Hedberg (1968). After him are Jesse Williams (1983), Derek Trucks (1979), Doug Ducey (1964), Peter Vermes (1966), Chris Wondolowski (1983), and Trisha Yearwood (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Murtha ranks 1,361. Before him are Elijah Cummings (1951), Heidi Heitkamp (1955), John Curtis (1960), Sean Spicer (1971), Alisa Marić (1970), and Reince Priebus (1972). After him are Doug Ducey (1964), Tim Pawlenty (1960), Connie Mack III (1940), Steve Pearce (1947), Martha McSally (1966), and Vermin Supreme (1961).

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