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Eric Holder

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Eric Himpton Holder Jr. (born January 21, 1951) is an American lawyer who served as the 82nd United States attorney general from 2009 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Holder was the first African American to hold the position. As of 2025, Holder is the last registered Democrat to serve as U.S. attorney general. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Holder is the 16,850th most popular politician (down from 16,609th in 2019), the 10,655th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,225th in 2019) and the 808th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Eric Holder ranks 16,850 out of 19,576. Before him are José María de Achá, Bill English, Pedro Pierluisi, Caleb Cushing, Anandiben Patel, and Vyacheslav Bykov. After him are Anne-Marie Lizin, Jordan Bardella, Nicholas Katzenbach, Wopke Hoekstra, Sherrod Brown, and Élie Doté.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Eric Holder ranks 566. Before him are Kenny Anthony, Annie Borckink, Don Zagier, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Emmanuel Nadingar, and Mammootty. After him are Bronisław Malinowski, Ariel Rubinstein, Aleksey Spiridonov, Charlie Dominici, Reinhard Eiben, and Qigang Chen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Holder ranks 10,657 out of 20,380. Before him are Stuart Davis (1892), Caleb Cushing (1800), Florence Henderson (1934), Roberta Peters (1930), Sheila Jordan (1928), and Aja Naomi King (1985). After him are Andy Hertzfeld (1953), Katharine Drexel (1858), M. Scott Peck (1936), Robert Craft (1923), David Del Tredici (1937), and Myles Kennedy (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Eric Holder ranks 808. Before him are Jesse Jackson Jr. (1965), David Malpass (1956), John N. Mitchell (1913), Walter Forward (1786), Mike Mansfield (1903), and Caleb Cushing (1800). After him are Nicholas Katzenbach (1922), Sherrod Brown (1952), Carter Braxton (1736), Ben Cardin (1943), John Thune (1961), and Elizabeth Dole (1936).

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