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Anthony Foxx

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Anthony Renard Foxx (born April 30, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the United States Secretary of Transportation from 2013 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Foxx had previously served as Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina from 2009 to 2013. First elected to the Charlotte City Council in 2005, his 2009 mayoral victory made him the youngest person to serve as Charlotte's mayor, as well as the second African American to hold the role. Foxx was nominated to the position of Secretary of Transportation by President Barack Obama in April 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Foxx is the 19,915th most popular politician (down from 19,113th in 2024), the 20,215th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,136th in 2019) and the 1,563rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Anthony Foxx ranks 19,915 out of 19,576. Before him are Linden Vey, Bao Yingying, Turpal Bisultanov, Ben Woollaston, Simon Coveney, and Keisha Lance Bottoms. After him are Adam Price, Dimitrios Mouyios, Michael Smith, Yu Dan, Mac Thornberry, and Adrian Fenty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Anthony Foxx ranks 1,302. Before him are Indrani Haldar, Emma Robinson, Natalie Grant, Dana Bash, Angela Alsobrooks, and Matthew Hayden. After him are Jonathan Clements, Biplab Kumar Deb, Waqar Younis, Petra Haden, Ross Rebagliati, and Barkha Dutt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony Foxx ranks 20,223 out of 20,380. Before him are Mike Tobey (1994), Ray McCallum Jr. (1991), Erin Cardillo (1977), Tyree Washington (1976), Keisha Lance Bottoms (1970), and Corey Maggette (1979). After him are Cristela Alonzo (1979), Paul Hamm (1982), Ali Cobrin (1989), Rosângela Santos (1990), Vic Fuentes (1983), and Max Adler (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Anthony Foxx ranks 1,563. Before him are Justin Amash (1980), Jo Bonner (1959), Angela Alsobrooks (1971), Kathryn Plummer (1998), Nelly Korda (1998), and Keisha Lance Bottoms (1970). After him are Mac Thornberry (1958), Adrian Fenty (1970), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (1970), Chuck Fleischmann (1962), Joe Heck (1961), and Jimmy Panetta (1969).

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