POLITICIAN

Pete Stark

1931 - 2020

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Fortney Hillman "Pete" Stark Jr. (November 11, 1931 – January 24, 2020) was an American businessman and politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 2013. A Democrat from California, Stark's district—California's 13th congressional district during his last two decades in Congress—was in southwestern Alameda County and included Alameda, Union City, Hayward, Newark, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, and Fremont (his residence during the early part of his tenure), as well as parts of Oakland and Pleasanton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pete Stark has received more than 434,848 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Pete Stark is the 18,941st most popular politician (down from 17,239th in 2019), the 16,897th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,253rd in 2019) and the 1,345th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pete Stark ranks 18,941 out of 19,576Before him are Patrick Sensburg, Margarete Schramböck, Mark Begich, Mohamed Muizzu, Peter Obi, and Jackie Walorski. After him are Dominic Cummings, Don Siegelman, Joachim B. Olsen, Peres Jepchirchir, Sun Yingsha, and Jim Bridenstine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Pete Stark ranks 617Before him are Cecil Andrus, Douglas Wilder, Richard Bakalyan, Alan Newton, Tom Adams, and Lowell Weicker. After him is José Victor Toledo. Among people deceased in 2020, Pete Stark ranks 873Before him are Nicolas Portal, Ebru Timtik, Adam Schlesinger, Clifford Robinson, Tom Forsyth, and Eric Verdonk. After him are Sarah Hegazi, Oscar Cruz, King Von, Mohamed Abarhoun, Tony Hsieh, and Miljan Mrdaković.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pete Stark ranks 16,897 out of 20,380Before him are Jackie Walorski (1963), Ice Spice (2000), Maicel Malone-Wallace (1969), Caron Butler (1980), Ray William Johnson (1981), and Alimi Ballard (1977). After him are Quin Snyder (1966), Pat Summitt (1952), Stephen Strasburg (1988), Sosie Bacon (1992), Gina Prince-Bythewood (1969), and Glenn Robinson (1973).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Pete Stark ranks 1,345Before him are Danny Davis (1941), Josh Hawley (1979), Tom Tancredo (1945), David Bernhardt (1969), Mark Begich (1962), and Jackie Walorski (1963). After him are Don Siegelman (1946), Jim Bridenstine (1975), Joni Ernst (1970), John Baldacci (1955), Heidi Heitkamp (1955), and Mike Turner (1960).