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Michael Flynn

1958 - Today

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Michael Thomas Flynn (born 24 December 1958) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who was the 24th U.S. national security advisor for the first 22 days of the first Trump administration. He resigned in light of reports that he had lied regarding conversations with Russian ambassador to the United States Sergey Kislyak. Flynn's military career included a key role in shaping U.S. counterterrorism strategy and dismantling insurgent networks in the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars, and he was given numerous combat arms, conventional, and special operations senior intelligence assignments. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Flynn has received more than 7,234,909 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Michael Flynn is the 16,227th most popular politician (down from 14,311th in 2019), the 9,394th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,664th in 2019) and the 605th most popular American Politician.

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  • 51.86

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Flynn ranks 16,227 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl, Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, Frank Murkowski, Albert Hyzler, José Eugenio Ellauri, and Péter Szijjártó. After him are Adolfo Ballivián, Halszka Osmólska, Francesco Rutelli, Joseph Cook, Heinrich Albertz, and John Hunter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Michael Flynn ranks 389. Before him are Alan Jackson, Masaaki Kato, Rik Mayall, Sabri Boukadoum, Aleksandr Baluev, and Korado Korlević. After him are Dmitry Kozak, Habib Koité, Dietmar Bartsch, Kazuaki Nagasawa, Bipin Rawat, and Eric Douglas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Flynn ranks 9,394 out of 20,380. Before him are Alma Bennett (1904), Thomas Ian Griffith (1962), Andy Devine (1905), James H. Clark (1944), Robert Keith (1898), and Kim Kashkashian (1952). After him are Albert Parsons (1848), Ira Aldridge (1807), Alana de la Garza (1976), Michael Swanwick (1950), Richard Tyson (1956), and Norman Fell (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Michael Flynn ranks 605. Before him are Porter Goss (1938), William H. Webster (1924), Jim Ross (1952), Gary Hart (1936), James Skivring Smith (1825), and Frank Murkowski (1933). After him are Charles Sumner (1811), Benjamin Harrison V (1726), Bob Avakian (1943), Herbert H. Lehman (1878), William H. McRaven (1955), and Mary Harrison McKee (1858).

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