POLITICIAN
Shaun Donovan
1966 - Today
Shaun Donovan
Shaun Lawrence Sarda Donovan (born January 24, 1966) is an American government official and housing specialist who served as the 15th United States secretary of housing and urban development from 2009 to 2014, and as director of the Office of Management and Budget from 2014 to 2017. Prior to his time in the Obama administration he served as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development from 2004 to 2009 under Mayor Michael Bloomberg. In February 2020, he filed paperwork to run for Mayor of New York City in the 2021 Democratic primary, which was ultimately won by Eric Adams. In 2023, he was named President and CEO of Enterprise Community Partners, a housing non-profit. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Shaun Donovan is the 19,489th most popular politician (down from 18,913th in 2024), the 18,420th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,029th in 2019) and the 1,464th most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Shaun Donovan ranks 19,489 out of 19,576. Before him are Bernard Goumou, Anila Denaj, Anna Cappellini, Larisa Kruglova, Salima Mazari, and Annika Strandhäll. After him are Erin O'Toole, Rory Stewart, Matilda Ernkrans, Lim O-kyeong, Robert Wilkie, and Makhach Murtazaliev.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBernard Goumou
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 19,490
Anila Denaj
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 19,491
Anna Cappellini
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 19,492
Larisa Kruglova
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 19,493
Salima Mazari
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 19,494
Annika Strandhäll
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 19,495
Shaun Donovan
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 19,496
Erin O'Toole
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 19,497
Rory Stewart
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 19,498
Matilda Ernkrans
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 19,499
Lim O-kyeong
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 19,500
Robert Wilkie
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 19,501
Makhach Murtazaliev
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 19,502
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Shaun Donovan ranks 1,078. Before him are Neil Broad, Heidi Swedberg, Nadeem Aslam, Tanya Donelly, Jim True-Frost, and Khadim Hussain Rizvi. After him are Rochelle Stevens, Quin Snyder, John J. Kavelaars, Kevin Gallacher, Oren Moverman, and Alexei Barsov.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsNeil Broad
TENNIS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 1,072
Heidi Swedberg
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 1,073
Nadeem Aslam
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 1,074
Tanya Donelly
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 1,075
Jim True-Frost
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 1,076
Khadim Hussain Rizvi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1966 - 2020
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 1,077
Shaun Donovan
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 1,078
Rochelle Stevens
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 1,079
Quin Snyder
COACH
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 1,080
John J. Kavelaars
ASTRONOMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 1,081
Kevin Gallacher
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 1,082
Oren Moverman
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 1,083
Alexei Barsov
CHESS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 1,084
In United States
Among people born in United States, Shaun Donovan ranks 18,428 out of 20,380. Before him are Warren Kole (1977), Gavin Creel (1976), Chuck Person (1964), Marjean Holden (1964), Amy Webb (1974), and CeCe Peniston (1969). After him are Tiya Sircar (1982), Matthew Mercer (1982), David Lee (1982), Robin Lopez (1988), Reno Wilson (1969), and Walter Dix (1986).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsWarren Kole
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 18,422
Gavin Creel
ACTOR
1976 - 2024
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 18,423
Chuck Person
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 18,424
Marjean Holden
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 18,425
Amy Webb
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 18,426
CeCe Peniston
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 18,427
Shaun Donovan
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 18,428
Tiya Sircar
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 18,429
Matthew Mercer
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 18,430
David Lee
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 18,431
Robin Lopez
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 18,432
Reno Wilson
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 18,433
Walter Dix
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 18,434
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Shaun Donovan ranks 1,464. Before him are Laura Loomer (1993), Eric Cantor (1963), Devin Nunes (1973), Robert Gibbs (1971), Scott Pruitt (1968), and Jim Bridenstine (1975). After him are Russell Vought (1976), Lee Zeldin (1980), Frank Pallone (1951), Lisa Blunt Rochester (1962), Gordon H. Smith (1952), and Jim McGreevey (1957).
Laura Loomer
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 1,458
Eric Cantor
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 1,459
Devin Nunes
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,460
Robert Gibbs
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 1,461
Scott Pruitt
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 1,462
Jim Bridenstine
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 1,463
Shaun Donovan
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 1,464
Russell Vought
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 1,465
Lee Zeldin
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 1,466
Frank Pallone
1951 - Present
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 1,467
Lisa Blunt Rochester
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 1,468
Gordon H. Smith
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.95
Rank: 1,469
Jim McGreevey
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 1,470

















































