POLITICIAN
Margaret Spellings
1957 - Today

Margaret Spellings
Margaret M. LaMontagne Spellings (née Dudar; born November 30, 1957) is an American government and non-profit executive who serves as president and CEO of the Bipartisan Policy Center. She previously served as the eighth United States secretary of education from 2005 to 2009. After leaving the government, Spellings served as president of the University of North Carolina System, overseeing the seventeen campus system from 2016 to 2019. She then served as president and CEO of Texas 2036 from 2019 to 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Spellings is the 19,335th most popular politician (down from 18,982nd in 2024), the 17,780th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,384th in 2019) and the 1,424th most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Margaret Spellings ranks 19,335 out of 19,576. Before her are Spencer Bachus, Joe Sestak, Olta Xhaçka, Adriane Lopes, Marlène Schiappa, and Arundhati Bhattacharya. After her are Caroline Lucas, Jyotindra Nath Dixit, Antti Aalto, Ibrahim Baylan, Denys Sylantyev, and Óttarr Proppé.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSpencer Bachus
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 19,336
Joe Sestak
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 19,337
Olta Xhaçka
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 19,338
Adriane Lopes
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 19,339
Marlène Schiappa
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 19,340
Arundhati Bhattacharya
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 19,341
Margaret Spellings
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 19,342
Caroline Lucas
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 19,343
Jyotindra Nath Dixit
1936 - 2005
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 19,344
Antti Aalto
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 19,345
Ibrahim Baylan
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 19,346
Denys Sylantyev
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 19,347
Óttarr Proppé
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 19,348
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Margaret Spellings ranks 767. Before her are Sunil Mittal, Arthur Albiston, Cindy Sheehan, Val Demings, Duane G. Carey, and James Donaldson. After her are Reggie Theus, Jim Craig, Faith Prince, Graham Rix, Colin Mochrie, and Tom Steyer.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsSunil Mittal
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 761
Arthur Albiston
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 762
Cindy Sheehan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 763
Val Demings
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 764
Duane G. Carey
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 765
James Donaldson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 766
Margaret Spellings
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 767
Reggie Theus
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 768
Jim Craig
HOCKEY PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 769
Faith Prince
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 770
Graham Rix
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 771
Colin Mochrie
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 772
Tom Steyer
BUSINESSPERSON
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 773
In United States
Among people born in United States, Margaret Spellings ranks 17,787 out of 20,380. Before her are Mircea Monroe (1982), Steven Pruitt (1984), David Smith (1985), Ashlynn Yennie (1985), Josh Stamberg (1970), and Terence T. Henricks (1952). After her are Kel Mitchell (1978), Meredith Vieira (1953), Michael B. Silver (1967), Kent Benson (1954), Yelawolf (1979), and Lee Isaac Chung (1978).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMircea Monroe
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 17,781
Steven Pruitt
CELEBRITY
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 17,782
David Smith
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 17,783
Ashlynn Yennie
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 17,784
Josh Stamberg
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 17,785
Terence T. Henricks
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 17,786
Margaret Spellings
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 17,787
Kel Mitchell
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 17,788
Meredith Vieira
PRESENTER
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 17,789
Michael B. Silver
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 17,790
Kent Benson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 17,791
Yelawolf
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 17,792
Lee Isaac Chung
FILM DIRECTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 17,793
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Margaret Spellings ranks 1,424. Before her are Loretta Sanchez (1960), Dean Heller (1960), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (1966), Brian Sandoval (1963), Spencer Bachus (1947), and Joe Sestak (1951). After her are Earl Ray Tomblin (1952), Mark Sanford (1960), Tom Emmer (1961), Gina McCarthy (1954), Brian Shaw (1982), and Mike Kehoe (1962).
Loretta Sanchez
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 1,418
Dean Heller
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,419
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,420
Brian Sandoval
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 1,421
Spencer Bachus
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,422
Joe Sestak
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,423
Margaret Spellings
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 1,424
Earl Ray Tomblin
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 1,425
Mark Sanford
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 1,426
Tom Emmer
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 1,427
Gina McCarthy
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 1,428
Brian Shaw
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 1,429
Mike Kehoe
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 1,430














































