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John O. Brennan

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John Owen Brennan (born September 22, 1955) is a former American intelligence officer who served as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from March 2013 to January 2017. He served as chief counterterrorism advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama, with the title Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, and Assistant to the President. Previously, he advised Obama on foreign policy and intelligence issues during the 2008 election campaign and presidential transition.Brennan withdrew his name from consideration for Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during the first Obama administration over concerns about his support for torture, after defending on TV the transferring of terror suspects to countries where they might be tortured while serving under President George W. Bush. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John O. Brennan has received more than 3,451,985 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). John O. Brennan is the 15,386th most popular politician (down from 14,262nd in 2019), the 9,703rd most popular biography from United States (up from 10,228th in 2019) and the 608th most popular American Politician.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John O. Brennan ranks 15,386 out of 15,577. Before him are Reneta Indzhova, Jürgen Rüttgers, Gabriela von Habsburg, Bill Pickering, José Bono, and Einar Arnórsson. After him are Pedro Calungsod, Hamed Bakayoko, Mirja Lehtonen, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Zindzi Mandela, and Spark Matsunaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, John O. Brennan ranks 398. Before him are Kevin Conroy, Mary Beard, Eric Bischoff, José Montilla, Iain Pears, and Muricy Ramalho. After him are Petar Petrov, Cheryl Studer, Eddie Jobson, Doris Dörrie, Parviz Parastui, and Paulina Chiziane.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John O. Brennan ranks 9,703 out of 18,182. Before him are Jenna Dewan (1980), Alan King (1927), Harry Turtledove (1949), Arthur Fiedler (1894), Dorothy Poynton-Hill (1915), and Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924). After him are Danny Ongais (1942), Taylor Schilling (1984), Loudon Wainwright III (1946), Chelsea Peretti (1978), Catherine Hardy Lavender (1930), and Marv Wolfman (1946).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John O. Brennan ranks 608. Before him are Nelson W. Aldrich (1841), Bob Kerrey (1943), Leonard Wood (1860), Daniel Goldin (1940), John Delaney (1963), and Lisa Murkowski (1957). After him are Spark Matsunaga (1916), Ted Sorensen (1928), John Henninger Reagan (1818), John Brown Gordon (1832), Elliot Richardson (1920), and Peyton Randolph (1721).

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