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Rob Portman

1955 - Today

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Robert Jones Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 2011 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Portman was the 35th director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from 2006 to 2007, the 14th United States trade representative from 2005 to 2006, and a U.S. representative from 1993 to 2005, representing Ohio's 2nd district. In 1993, Portman won a special election to represent Ohio's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. He was reelected six times before resigning upon his appointment by President George W. Bush as the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rob Portman has received more than 1,975,434 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 30 in 2019). Rob Portman is the 18,151st most popular politician (down from 16,588th in 2019), the 14,301st most popular biography from United States (down from 13,108th in 2019) and the 1,051st most popular American Politician.

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  • 29

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  • 4.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rob Portman ranks 18,151 out of 19,576Before him are Wilhelm Molterer, Eva-Maria Liimets, Pete Buttigieg, Charlot Salwai, Igor Chudinov, and Howie Hawkins. After him are Orly Levy, Joe Wilson, Oliver Spasovski, Jackie Speier, Lulzim Basha, and Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Rob Portman ranks 662Before him are Jack Sikma, Bruce Altman, Mary Black, Grete Faremo, Hugh Padgham, and Wilhelm Molterer. After him are Alexander Pusch, Polly Draper, Paul Ginsparg, Richard Burr, Masakazu Suzuki, and Prakash Padukone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rob Portman ranks 14,301 out of 20,380Before him are Sandy Neilson (1956), Sunny (1989), Lucille Bremer (1917), W. Earl Brown (1963), Johnny Whitworth (1975), and Howie Hawkins (1952). After him are Devin Booker (1996), John Francis Daley (1985), Michele Merkin (1975), Christopher Cassidy (1970), Joe Wilson (1947), and Max Greenfield (1980).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Rob Portman ranks 1,051Before him are Albert Brewer (1928), Bill Hagerty (1959), Ralph Yarborough (1903), Ned Lamont (1954), Pete Buttigieg (1982), and Howie Hawkins (1952). After him are Joe Wilson (1947), Jackie Speier (1950), Roy Cooper (1957), Charles Pinckney (1757), William Allen (1803), and Jon Tester (1956).