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Fred Upton

1953 - Today

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Frederick Stephen Upton (born April 23, 1953) is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Michigan from 1987 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Kalamazoo and much of southwestern Michigan for 18 terms before retiring in 2023. A former chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Upton has played a major role in shaping post-Obamacare health care legislation. He is the only person in American history to vote to impeach two presidents; he voted for the impeachment of Bill Clinton in 1998 and the second impeachment of Donald Trump in 2021, as one of ten Republicans who voted to impeach Trump. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Fred Upton is the 19,399th most popular politician (down from 19,019th in 2024), the 18,026th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,571st in 2019) and the 1,445th most popular American Politician.

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Among people born in 1953, Fred Upton ranks 717. Before him are Dipak Misra, Kay Hagan, Meredith Vieira, Daniel T. Barry, Anupama Deshpande, and Steve Chabot. After him are Luther Strange, Derek Johnstone, Ed Perlmutter, José Ángel Córdova, Paul Vallas, and Ken Calvert.

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Fred Upton ranks 1,445. Before him are Steve Chabot (1953), Michael McCaul (1962), Josh Stein (1966), Nancy Hollister (1949), Ray Nagin (1956), and Lisa P. Jackson (1962). After him are John Bel Edwards (1966), Luther Strange (1953), Luigi Mangione (1998), Scott May (1954), Gus Bilirakis (1963), and Jackie Walorski (1963).

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