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Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš

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Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (Latvian: [ˈarturs ˈkriʃjaːnis ˈkariɲʃ]; born 13 December 1964) is a Latvian American politician who served as the prime minister of Latvia from 2019 until 2023. A linguist and businessman by profession, he previously served as Latvia's minister of Economics and a Member of the European Parliament. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, United States, to parents who had left Latvia during the Soviet occupation, he was active in the American Latvian community throughout his youth. After graduating with a bachelor's degree summa cum laude and PhD in linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania, Kariņš moved to Latvia in 1997 and founded a frozen food business. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš is the 9,084th most popular politician (up from 9,772nd in 2019), the 3,385th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,394th in 2019) and the 293rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš ranks 9,084 out of 19,576. Before him are Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, Ambaghai, Bruce Rauner, Christopher Lekapenos, and Arthur II, Duke of Brittany. After him are Imad Mughniyah, John Albert II, Danishmend Gazi, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani, John I Doukas of Thessaly, and Bernardo Arévalo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš ranks 96. Before him are Paul Graham, Anne Applebaum, Mark Dacascos, Rossy de Palma, Edith González, and Tracy Chapman. After him are Don Cheadle, Bertrand Cantat, Crispin Glover, Rosen Plevneliev, Oleh Protasov, and Kaspar Capparoni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš ranks 3,385 out of 20,380. Before him are Ed Gordon (1908), John Derek (1926), Pat Riley (1945), Adrian Smith (1944), James Gibbons (1834), and Bruce Rauner (1957). After him are Suzanne Pleshette (1937), Jamaal Wilkes (1953), Stephen Foster (1826), Christian Slater (1969), E. G. Marshall (1914), and Bruce Boxleitner (1950).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš ranks 293. Before him are John Canfield Spencer (1788), Larry Hogan (1956), Brad Little (1954), John Blair Jr. (1732), Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921), and Bruce Rauner (1957). After him are Harry Dexter White (1892), Florence Harding (1860), Besse Cooper (1896), Peter G. Peterson (1926), Oliver Winchester (1810), and Scott Brown (1959).

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