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Barbara Barrett

1950 - Today

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Barbara McConnell Barrett (born December 26, 1950) is an American businesswoman, attorney and diplomat who served as the United States secretary of the Air Force from 2019 to 2021. She is also an instrument-rated pilot, and cattle and bison rancher. As the 25th secretary of the Air Force, Barrett led the affairs of the Department of the Air Force, comprising the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. Barrett is former chair of the Aerospace Corporation and a member on the boards of California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, RAND Corporation, Smithsonian Institution, Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, and Lasker Foundation. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Barbara Barrett is the 86th most popular diplomat (up from 87th in 2019), the 14,211th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,360th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Diplomat.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Barbara Barrett ranks 86 out of 90Before her are Sumner Welles, Peter Maurer, Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, Ibrahim Gambari, Janez Lenarčič, and Zhao Lijian. After her are Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva, Luca Attanasio, José Francisco Calí Tzay, and Jalal Mirzayev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Barbara Barrett ranks 711Before her are Carl J. Meade, Gábor Csapó, John Sayles, Leonard Maltin, David Frawley, and Marina Stepanova. After her are Pamela Franklin, Mary Pat Gleason, Gary Larson, Sheila Jackson Lee, Todd McCarthy, and Danny McGrain.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Barbara Barrett ranks 14,215 out of 20,380Before her are Matt Lanter (1983), Walter Payton (1954), Devendra Banhart (1981), Eleonora Sears (1881), Tom Tully (1908), and Montel Vontavious Porter (1973). After her are Alice White (1904), Bob Knight (1940), Jerry Paris (1925), Chelsea Peretti (1978), Richard A. Knaak (1961), and Ralph Beard (1927).

Among DIPLOMATS In United States

Among diplomats born in United States, Barbara Barrett ranks 21Before her are Joseph Grew (1880), Edward M. House (1858), Thomas A. Shannon Jr. (1958), Wendy Sherman (1949), Adolph Dubs (1920), and Sumner Welles (1892).