Politician
Samuel Bodman
1938 - 2018
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Samuel Bodman
Samuel Wright Bodman III (November 26, 1938 – September 7, 2018) was an American businessman, engineer, and politician who served as the 11th United States secretary of energy during the George W. Bush administration, from 2005 to 2009. He was also, at different times, the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury and the Deputy Secretary of Commerce. In December 2004, Bodman was nominated to replace Spencer Abraham as the Energy Secretary and was confirmed unanimously by the United States Senate on January 31, 2005. During his tenure, he oversaw the security problems at Los Alamos National Laboratory and a budget in excess of $23 billion and over 100,000 federal and contractor employees. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Samuel Bodman is the 18,297th most popular politician (down from 18,216th in 2024), the 14,519th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,629th in 2019) and the 1,127th most popular American Politician.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Samuel Bodman ranks 18,297 out of 19,576. Before him are Georgina Beyer, Mimma Zavoli, Robert Biedroń, Maryon Pittman Allen, Kristin Halvorsen, and Freddie Pitcher. After him are Dolores Delgado, Monica Macovei, Raffi Hovannisian, Knut Tore Apeland, Jiang Yi-huah, and Yannick Jadot.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorgina Beyer
1957 - 2023
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 18,298
Mimma Zavoli
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 18,299
Robert Biedroń
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 18,300
Maryon Pittman Allen
1925 - 2018
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 18,301
Kristin Halvorsen
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 18,302
Freddie Pitcher
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 18,303
Samuel Bodman
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 18,304
Dolores Delgado
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 18,305
Monica Macovei
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 18,306
Raffi Hovannisian
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 18,307
Knut Tore Apeland
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 18,308
Jiang Yi-huah
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 18,309
Yannick Jadot
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 18,310
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Samuel Bodman ranks 610. Before him are Gary Collins, Stanley Fish, Terrence McNally, Lynn Carlin, Jeff Barry, and Sam Nunn. After him are Gus Johnson, Jay Arnette, Bruce Babbitt, Bertie Auld, Michael Bell, and Anne Helm. Among people deceased in 2018, Samuel Bodman ranks 582. Before him are Christopher Lawford, Kōji Tsujitani, Nino Khurtsidze, Denis Ten, Harry Anderson, and Maryon Pittman Allen. After him are Andreas Kappes, Mark E. Smith, Wendy Beckett, Eric Bristow, Mathilde Krim, and Carlos Ezquerra.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsGary Collins
ACTOR
1938 - 2012
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 604
Stanley Fish
PHILOSOPHER
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 605
Terrence McNally
WRITER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 606
Lynn Carlin
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 607
Jeff Barry
SINGER
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 608
Sam Nunn
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 609
Samuel Bodman
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 610
Gus Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - 1987
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 611
Jay Arnette
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 612
Bruce Babbitt
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 613
Bertie Auld
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 614
Michael Bell
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 615
Anne Helm
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 616
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsChristopher Lawford
ACTOR
1955 - 2018
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 576
Kōji Tsujitani
ACTOR
1962 - 2018
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 577
Nino Khurtsidze
CHESS PLAYER
1975 - 2018
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 578
Denis Ten
SKATER
1993 - 2018
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 579
Harry Anderson
ACTOR
1952 - 2018
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 580
Maryon Pittman Allen
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2018
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 581
Samuel Bodman
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 582
Andreas Kappes
CYCLIST
1965 - 2018
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 583
Mark E. Smith
SINGER
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 584
Wendy Beckett
HISTORIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 585
Eric Bristow
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2018
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 586
Mathilde Krim
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 587
Carlos Ezquerra
COMIC ARTIST
1947 - 2018
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 588
In United States
Among people born in United States, Samuel Bodman ranks 14,523 out of NaN. Before him are Polly Moran (1883), Justine Bateman (1966), Bernard King (1956), Jackie Mason (1928), Sasha Cohen (1984), and Steve Young (1961). After him are Greg Oden (1988), Mauricio Ochmann (1977), Helen Twelvetrees (1908), Raffi Hovannisian (1959), Allan Jones (1907), and William G. Gregory (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPolly Moran
ACTOR
1883 - 1952
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 14,517
Justine Bateman
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 14,518
Bernard King
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 14,519
Jackie Mason
ACTOR
1928 - 2021
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 14,520
Sasha Cohen
SKATER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 14,521
Steve Young
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 14,522
Samuel Bodman
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 14,523
Greg Oden
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 14,524
Mauricio Ochmann
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 14,525
Helen Twelvetrees
ACTOR
1908 - 1958
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 14,526
Raffi Hovannisian
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 14,527
Allan Jones
ACTOR
1907 - 1992
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 14,528
William G. Gregory
ASTRONAUT
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 14,529
Among Politicians In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Samuel Bodman ranks 1,127. Before him are Sheridan Downey (1884), Johnny Kerr (1932), Richard M. Daley (1942), Arthur P. Bagby (1794), Sheila Jackson Lee (1950), and Maryon Pittman Allen (1925). After him are Raffi Hovannisian (1959), Dale Bumpers (1925), Jim Jeffords (1934), Ed Rendell (1944), Henry A. Wise (1806), and Ned Lamont (1954).
Sheridan Downey
1884 - 1961
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 1,121
Johnny Kerr
1932 - 2009
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 1,122
Richard M. Daley
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 1,123
Arthur P. Bagby
1794 - 1858
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 1,124
Sheila Jackson Lee
1950 - 2024
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 1,125
Maryon Pittman Allen
1925 - 2018
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 1,126
Samuel Bodman
1938 - 2018
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 1,127
Raffi Hovannisian
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 1,128
Dale Bumpers
1925 - 2016
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,129
Jim Jeffords
1934 - 2014
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,130
Ed Rendell
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 1,131
Henry A. Wise
1806 - 1876
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 1,132
Ned Lamont
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 1,133
























































