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Eliot Engel

1947 - Today

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Eliot Lance Engel (; born February 18, 1947) is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from New York from 1989 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented a district covering portions of the north Bronx and southern Westchester County. Engel won his first congressional election in 1988, defeating Mario Biaggi in the Democratic primary. In 2019, following Democratic gains in the 2018 elections, Engel was named chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; he previously was its ranking member from 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eliot Engel is the 18,230th most popular politician (up from 18,345th in 2019), the 14,568th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,906th in 2019) and the 1,140th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eliot Engel ranks 18,230 out of 19,576Before him are Ram Jethmalani, Luisa Fernanda Rudi, Adina-Ioana Vălean, Philip May, Giorgi Baramidze, and Diane Abbott. After him are Ángel Acebes, Ian Ferguson, Judy Martz, Kent Conrad, Jack Dalrymple, and Oveta Culp Hobby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Eliot Engel ranks 873Before him are Alan Pascoe, Ann Widdecombe, Steve Heighway, John Ralston Saul, Federico Peña, and Mona Marshall. After him are Carlos Ezquerra, Togiola Tulafono, Laura Tyson, David Hare, Maddy Prior, and Haley Barbour.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eliot Engel ranks 14,572 out of 20,380Before him are Brannon Braga (1965), Tim Shaw (1957), Mitzi Green (1920), David X. Cohen (1966), Mona Marshall (1947), and Sully Erna (1968). After him are Frances Gifford (1920), Patricia Blair (1933), Kate Flannery (1964), Shiri Appleby (1978), Elaine Showalter (1941), and John Pankow (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Eliot Engel ranks 1,140Before him are Ed Schafer (1946), Jodi Rell (1946), C. Everett Koop (1916), Albert Brewer (1928), Federico Peña (1947), and Jared Ingersoll (1749). After him are Judy Martz (1943), Kent Conrad (1948), Jack Dalrymple (1948), Oveta Culp Hobby (1905), Roy Cooper (1957), and Alton B. Parker (1852).