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Bob Carr

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Robert John Carr (born 28 September 1947) is an Australian retired politician and journalist who served as the 39th Premier of New South Wales from 1995 to 2005, as the leader of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party. He later entered federal politics as a New South Wales senator, and served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2013. Following his departure from politics, he served as the director of the Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI) from 2014 to 2019 at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Carr was born in Sydney and attended the University of New South Wales. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Carr is the 19,098th most popular politician (down from 18,954th in 2024), the 699th most popular biography from Australia (up from 713th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Australian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bob Carr ranks 19,098 out of 19,576. Before him are Connie Mack III, Høgni Hoydal, Alberto Cirio, Steve Pearce, Martha McSally, and Vermin Supreme. After him are Anton Gerashchenko, Adele Tonnini, Mike Leavitt, Ivan Fedorov, Elena Băsescu, and Peter Shumlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Bob Carr ranks 898. Before him are Reshma, Dave Barry, Bev Perdue, Zoe Lofgren, Todd Akin, and Steve Pearce. After him are Spencer Bachus, Monique de Vries, Andrea Howard, and Nick Ross.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Bob Carr ranks 699 out of 1,143. Before him are Simon Clarke (1986), Mick Gordon (1985), Jamie Dwyer (1979), Nathan Burns (1988), Ben O'Connor (1995), and Genevieve Gregson (1989). After him are Damian Mori (1970), Ben Simmons (1996), Gillian Rolton (1956), David Michôd (1972), Peter Dutton (1970), and Nathan Deakes (1977).

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Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, Bob Carr ranks 45. Before him are Michael Joseph Savage (1872), H. V. Evatt (1894), Edith Cowan (1861), Andrew Cooper (1964), Ben Williams (1977), and Julie Bishop (1956). After him are Peter Dutton (1970), Alexander Downer (1951), Marise Payne (1964), Bill Shorten (1967), Natalie Bennett (1966), and Erin Densham (1985).

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