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George W. Bush

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George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who was the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Bush family and the Republican Party, he is the eldest son of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush, and was the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. Bush flew warplanes in the Texas Air National Guard in his twenties. After graduating from Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George W. Bush is the 142nd most popular politician (up from 173rd in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from United States (up from 61st in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Politician.

George W. Bush is most famous for being the 43rd president of the United States. He served two terms from 2001-2009. His presidency was marked by the terrorist attacks of September 11th, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the 2008 financial crisis.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George W. Bush ranks 142 out of 19,576Before him are Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, Ivan the Terrible, Boris Yeltsin, Heinrich Himmler, Tiberius, and Harald Hardrada. After him are Philip II of Spain, Hurrem Sultan, Hassanal Bolkiah, Hulagu Khan, Murad II, and Louis XVIII of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, George W. Bush ranks 6Before him are Donald Trump, Sylvester Stallone, Steven Spielberg, Freddie Mercury, and Cher. After him are Hassanal Bolkiah, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Bill Clinton, David Lynch, Sonia Gandhi, and Marina Abramović.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George W. Bush ranks 46 out of 20,380Before him are Martin Scorsese (1942), Joseph Smith (1805), Emily Dickinson (1830), Michael Jackson (1958), Ernest Hemingway (1899), and Al Gore (1948). After him are F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896), Walt Disney (1901), Maria Callas (1923), George Marshall (1880), Mark Twain (1835), and Aretha Franklin (1942).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, George W. Bush ranks 18Before him are George Washington (1732), John F. Kennedy (1917), Joe Biden (1942), Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882), Benjamin Franklin (1706), and Al Gore (1948). After him are George Marshall (1880), Harry S. Truman (1884), Bill Clinton (1946), Richard Nixon (1913), Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927), and George H. W. Bush (1924).