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David Axelrod

1955 - Today

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David M. Axelrod (born February 22, 1955) is an American political consultant and analyst. A member of the Democratic Party, he is best known for being the chief strategist to Barack Obama during his 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns. In addition, during Obama's first term, Axelrod worked in the White House as the Senior Advisor to the President. Born and raised in New York City, Axelrod started his career as a political reporter for the Chicago Tribune. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Axelrod is the 9,575th most popular politician (up from 17,951st in 2019), the 3,625th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,761st in 2019) and the 308th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, David Axelrod ranks 9,575 out of 19,576Before him are Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Childebrand I, Irene Asanina, Otto Orseolo, Quietus, and Clotilde. After him are Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Sonthi Boonyaratglin, Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, Mitso Asen of Bulgaria, Ante Trumbić, and Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, David Axelrod ranks 144Before him are Matti Vanhanen, Kevin Peter Hall, Gloria Guida, Anton Corbijn, Kazuyoshi Nakamura, and Jean-Hugues Anglade. After him are Daniel Bertoni, Kim Hae-sook, James Gosling, Zbigniew Preisner, Steven Wright, and Mísia.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Axelrod ranks 3,625 out of 20,380Before him are Melissa McCarthy (1970), Van Cliburn (1934), Larry Miller (1953), Hélène de Pourtalès (1868), Frank Grillo (1965), and Claire Lee Chennault (1890). After him are Brad Dexter (1917), Ralph Bunche (1904), Sarah Michelle Gellar (1977), Dylan McDermott (1961), Harold Perrineau (1963), and Tyler, the Creator (1991).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, David Axelrod ranks 308Before him are Barry Goldwater (1909), Bob Casey Jr. (1960), Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772), John Carney (1956), Victoria Woodhull (1838), and Doug Jones (1954). After him are George Koval (1913), Mangas Coloradas (1792), Dean Rusk (1909), Winfield Scott (1786), Bill Walker (1951), and Edith Head (1897).