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Ed Schafer

1946 - Today

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Edward Thomas Schafer (born August 8, 1946) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 30th governor of North Dakota from 1992 to 2000 and as the 29th United States secretary of agriculture from 2008 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. From January to July 2016 he served as interim president of the University of North Dakota. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ed Schafer is the 18,333rd most popular politician (down from 18,217th in 2024), the 14,624th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,627th in 2019) and the 1,137th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ed Schafer ranks 18,333 out of 19,576. Before him are Reubin Askew, Ilya Yashin, Sergio Moro, Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå, Khandu Wangchuk, and Monja Roindefo. After him are Raphaël Glucksmann, Karoline Leavitt, Jodi Rell, Armen Darbinyan, Gian Nicola Berti, and C. Everett Koop.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Ed Schafer ranks 804. Before him are Bill Forsyth, Malcolm Rifkind, Mike Doyle, Ian Porterfield, Suresh Oberoi, and Bob Seagren. After him are Jodi Rell, Manfred Stengl, Christopher Malcolm, Felicity Kendal, Peter Dodson, and Eddie Holman.

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Ed Schafer ranks 1,137. Before him are Henry A. Wise (1806), Ned Lamont (1954), Payne Stewart (1957), Ron Klain (1961), Rose McConnell Long (1892), and Reubin Askew (1928). After him are Karoline Leavitt (1997), Jodi Rell (1946), C. Everett Koop (1916), Albert Brewer (1928), Federico Peña (1947), and Jared Ingersoll (1749).

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