POLITICIAN

Michael Steele

1958 - Today

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Michael Stephen Steele (born October 19, 1958) is an American politician, attorney, and political commentator who served as the seventh lieutenant governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007 and as chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) from 2009 until 2011; he was the first African-American to hold either office. In the 1990s, Steele worked as a partner at the international law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae and co-founded the Republican Leadership Council, a "fiscally conservative and socially inclusive" political action committee. Steele also made numerous appearances as a political pundit on Fox News and other media outlets prior to running for public office. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Steele has received more than 2,433,548 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Steele is the 18,992nd most popular politician (down from 17,248th in 2019), the 17,124th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,294th in 2019) and the 1,369th most popular American Politician.

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  • 31.71

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Steele ranks 18,992 out of 19,576. Before him are Lauren Boebert, Mikael Damberg, Ernie Fletcher, Stephenson King, Fawzia Koofi, and Jelena Blagojević. After him are Chris Sununu, Yasin Malik, Mike Leavitt, Jens Seipenbusch, John Ratcliffe, and Moussa Mara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Michael Steele ranks 774. Before him are Lucky Ali, Brenda Phillips, Sandy Lyle, Shigekazu Nakamura, Nancy Lieberman, and Stephenson King. After him are Bill Dickens, Pamela Geller, Nigel Spink, John Ensign, Leo Randolph, and Eve Plumb.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Steele ranks 17,124 out of 20,380. Before him are Nat Faxon (1975), Michael Zegen (1979), Julián Araujo (2001), Maddie Taylor (1966), Timothy Mack (1972), and Jessica Collins (1971). After him are Tony Hsieh (1973), Urijah Faber (1979), Tom Barrasso (1965), Jimmy Bennett (1996), Brant Daugherty (1985), and B.o.B. (1988).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Michael Steele ranks 1,369. Before him are Miguel Cardona (1975), James Lankford (1968), Brian Schatz (1972), John H. Cox (1955), Lauren Boebert (1986), and Ernie Fletcher (1952). After him are Chris Sununu (1974), Mike Leavitt (1951), John Ratcliffe (1965), Jamie Raskin (1962), Conrad Burns (1935), and Dennis Daugaard (1953).

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