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George W. Bush
1946 - Today

George W. Bush
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOtto I, Holy Roman Emperor
912 - 973
HPI: 84.97
Rank: 136
Ivan the Terrible
1530 - 1584
HPI: 84.95
Rank: 137
Boris Yeltsin
1931 - 2007
HPI: 84.88
Rank: 138
Heinrich Himmler
1900 - 1945
HPI: 84.86
Rank: 139
Tiberius
42 BC - 37
HPI: 84.83
Rank: 140
Harald Hardrada
1015 - 1066
HPI: 84.83
Rank: 141
George W. Bush
1946 - Present
HPI: 84.81
Rank: 142
Philip II of Spain
1527 - 1598
HPI: 84.79
Rank: 143
Hurrem Sultan
1502 - 1558
HPI: 84.73
Rank: 144
Hassanal Bolkiah
1946 - Present
HPI: 84.69
Rank: 145
Hulagu Khan
1217 - 1265
HPI: 84.69
Rank: 146
Murad II
1404 - 1451
HPI: 84.67
Rank: 147
Louis XVIII of France
1755 - 1824
HPI: 84.65
Rank: 148
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, George W. Bush ranks 6. Before 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.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsDonald Trump
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 99.27
Rank: 1
Sylvester Stallone
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 89.20
Rank: 2
Steven Spielberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 87.65
Rank: 3
Freddie Mercury
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1991
HPI: 87.00
Rank: 4
Cher
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 85.78
Rank: 5
George W. Bush
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 84.81
Rank: 6
Hassanal Bolkiah
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 84.69
Rank: 7
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 84.47
Rank: 8
Bill Clinton
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 82.93
Rank: 9
David Lynch
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - 2025
HPI: 82.53
Rank: 10
Sonia Gandhi
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 82.49
Rank: 11
Marina Abramović
ARTIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 81.24
Rank: 12
In United States
Among people born in United States, George W. Bush ranks 46 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMartin Scorsese
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 85.42
Rank: 40
Joseph Smith
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1844
HPI: 85.34
Rank: 41
Emily Dickinson
WRITER
1830 - 1886
HPI: 85.12
Rank: 42
Michael Jackson
MUSICIAN
1958 - 2009
HPI: 85.12
Rank: 43
Ernest Hemingway
WRITER
1899 - 1961
HPI: 84.99
Rank: 44
Al Gore
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 84.97
Rank: 45
George W. Bush
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 84.81
Rank: 46
F. Scott Fitzgerald
WRITER
1896 - 1940
HPI: 84.65
Rank: 47
Walt Disney
PRODUCER
1901 - 1966
HPI: 84.61
Rank: 48
Maria Callas
SINGER
1923 - 1977
HPI: 84.02
Rank: 49
George Marshall
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1959
HPI: 84.01
Rank: 50
Mark Twain
WRITER
1835 - 1910
HPI: 83.94
Rank: 51
Aretha Franklin
SINGER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 83.92
Rank: 52
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, George W. Bush ranks 18. Before 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).
George Washington
1732 - 1799
HPI: 86.03
Rank: 12
John F. Kennedy
1917 - 1963
HPI: 86.01
Rank: 13
Joe Biden
1942 - Present
HPI: 86.00
Rank: 14
Franklin D. Roosevelt
1882 - 1945
HPI: 85.92
Rank: 15
Benjamin Franklin
1706 - 1790
HPI: 85.90
Rank: 16
Al Gore
1948 - Present
HPI: 84.97
Rank: 17
George W. Bush
1946 - Present
HPI: 84.81
Rank: 18
George Marshall
1880 - 1959
HPI: 84.01
Rank: 19
Harry S. Truman
1884 - 1972
HPI: 83.61
Rank: 20
Bill Clinton
1946 - Present
HPI: 82.93
Rank: 21
Richard Nixon
1913 - 1994
HPI: 82.64
Rank: 22
Bhumibol Adulyadej
1927 - 2016
HPI: 82.52
Rank: 23
George H. W. Bush
1924 - 2018
HPI: 82.46
Rank: 24