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Robert J. Bentley

1943 - Today

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Robert Julian Bentley (born February 3, 1943) is an American former politician and physician who served as the 53rd governor of Alabama from 2011 until 2017 upon his resignation following his arrest after a sex scandal involving a political aide. A member of the Republican Party, Bentley was elected governor in 2010 and re-elected in 2014. Born in Columbiana, Alabama, Bentley earned his M.D. from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1968 and then served in the United States Air Force as a medical officer until leaving the service as a captain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert J. Bentley has received more than 1,126,024 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert J. Bentley is the 16,623rd most popular politician (down from 15,990th in 2019), the 10,239th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,400th in 2019) and the 671st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert J. Bentley ranks 16,623 out of 19,576Before him are Henry Cabot Lodge, Marjatta Kajosmaa, Samuel Plimsoll, Katarina Barley, Safdar Jang, and Liberato Marcial Rojas. After him are John Haglelgam, Yaël Braun-Pivet, Grigol Vashadze, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, and John O. Brennan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Robert J. Bentley ranks 632Before him are Iñaki Azkuna, Yawovi Agboyibo, Bob Kerrey, Francesco Rizzo, Sigitas Geda, and Denílson Custódio Machado. After him are John Casper, Joe Namath, George Woods, Edwin Hawkins, Andrzej Badeński, and Donald Kalpokas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert J. Bentley ranks 10,239 out of 20,380Before him are Isabelle Daniels (1937), Daniel DiNardo (1949), Ruth Roland (1892), Alfred Lane (1891), Lydia Maria Child (1802), and Martha Mansfield (1899). After him are Carole Bayer Sager (1947), Robert Zubrin (1952), Susan Dey (1952), John Munro Longyear (1850), Alexi Lalas (1970), and Kerri Walsh Jennings (1978).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Robert J. Bentley ranks 671Before him are Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772), Edward Brooke (1919), George Ariyoshi (1926), Jo Jorgensen (1957), Eric Holder (1951), and Henry Cabot Lodge (1850). After him are John O. Brennan (1955), Gideon Welles (1802), Samuel Huntington (1731), John N. Mitchell (1913), Roland Burris (1937), and Steven Mnuchin (1962).