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Eric Adams

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Eric Leroy Adams (born September 1, 1960) is an American politician and former police officer who has served as the 110th mayor of New York City since 2022. Adams was an officer in the New York City Transit Police and then the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for more than 20 years, retiring at the rank of captain. He served in the New York State Senate from 2006 to 2013, representing the 20th district in Brooklyn. In 2013, Adams became the first black American to be elected Brooklyn Borough President; he was re-elected in 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Adams is the 3,853rd most popular politician (up from 13,326th in 2019), the 1,398th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,581st in 2019) and the 132nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eric Adams ranks 3,853 out of 19,576Before him are Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor, Intef II, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, Al-Muhtadi, Imagawa Yoshimoto, and 3rd Dalai Lama. After him are Yury of Moscow, Matthias Erzberger, Constantius Gallus, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia, Taira no Kiyomori, and Oleksandr Turchynov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Eric Adams ranks 37Before him are James Comey, Ebrahim Raisi, Ivan Lendl, Andreas Brehme, Brian Cowen, and Kim Ki-duk. After him are Hiroyuki Sanada, Damon Hill, BD Wong, Gustavo Petro, Jafar Panahi, and Kelly LeBrock.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Adams ranks 1,398 out of 20,380Before him are Ash Carter (1954), Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967), Edna Purviance (1895), Leo Fender (1909), Burgess Meredith (1907), and Walter Brennan (1894). After him are Robert Walker (1918), John Heard (1946), Tom Holland (1943), John Grisham (1955), Michelle Phillips (1944), and Howard H. Aiken (1900).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Eric Adams ranks 132Before him are Andrew Dickson White (1832), Michael Flynn (1958), Dred Scott (1795), Ben Carson (1951), John F. Kelly (1950), and Paul Bremer (1941). After him are Robert M. La Follette (1855), Gina Haspel (1956), Charles G. Dawes (1865), Bill de Blasio (1961), Éamon de Valera (1882), and Paul Manafort (1949).