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Mark Esper

1964 - Today

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Mark Thomas Esper (born April 26, 1964) is an American politician and manufacturing executive who served as the 27th United States secretary of defense from 2019 to 2020. A member of the Republican Party, he had previously served as the 23rd U.S. secretary of the Army from November 2017 to July 2019. A West Point graduate, Esper joined the United States Army and saw combat during the Gulf War as an infantry officer with the 101st Airborne Division. He later served in the 82nd Airborne Division and the Army National Guard. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Esper is the 16,742nd most popular politician (down from 16,059th in 2024), the 10,344th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,109th in 2019) and the 781st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mark Esper ranks 16,742 out of 19,576. Before him are Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez, Stefano Rodotà, Philipp Rösler, Daniel Ona Ondo, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, and Tsetska Tsacheva. After him are Douglas Hurd, Kofi Abrefa Busia, Manuel Chaves, José María Calatrava y Peinado, Fawzia Koofi, and Henry Hyndman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Mark Esper ranks 403. Before him are Valentina Yegorova, Aleksandr Lapin, Ken Shamrock, Arkady Volozh, Patrick Warburton, and Robin Givens. After him are Nick Szabo, Adam Godley, Ursula Karven, James M. Kelly, Mark Valley, and Nie Haisheng.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark Esper ranks 10,346 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard Rush (1780), Flavor Flav (1959), Madge Bellamy (1899), Steve Albini (1962), Robert Schwartzman (1982), and Una Merkel (1903). After him are Tim O'Brien (1946), F. Albert Cotton (1930), Norman Taber (1891), Steve Wynn (1942), Ella Raines (1920), and Jurnee Smollett-Bell (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Mark Esper ranks 781. Before him are Usha Vance (1986), George M. Bibb (1776), Joe Manchin (1947), Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927), George Ryan (1934), and Richard Rush (1780). After him are Elihu B. Washburne (1816), Tim Kaine (1958), Richard Shelby (1934), Rufus King (1755), Tenskwatawa (1775), and Spark Matsunaga (1916).

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