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Jack Valenti

1921 - 2007

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Jack Joseph Valenti (September 5, 1921 – April 26, 2007) was an American political advisor and lobbyist who served as a Special Assistant to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. He was also the longtime president of the Motion Picture Association of America. During his 38-year tenure in the MPAA, he created the MPAA film rating system, and was generally regarded as one of the most influential pro-copyright lobbyists in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Jack Valenti is the 18,239th most popular politician (down from 17,821st in 2024), the 14,400th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,487th in 2019) and the 1,113th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Jack Valenti ranks 18,239 out of 19,576. Before him are Mokhtar Ould Djay, Karl Erjavec, Mike Braun, Garry Conille, Yannis Stournaras, and Ellen Wilkinson. After him are Sam Nunn, Børge Brende, Anna Diamantopoulou, Steve Daines, J. Donald Cameron, and Rob Ford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Jack Valenti ranks 468. Before him are John Lindsay, Bobby Wanzer, Billy Taylor, Sita Ram Goel, Rodger Ward, and Janet Blair. After him are Patricia Barry, Cyprian Ekwensi, Gale Robbins, Gordon MacRae, Jean Kent, and Barbara Perry. Among people deceased in 2007, Jack Valenti ranks 415. Before him are Ralph Beard, Natasja Saad, Janet Blair, Murat Nasyrov, John Inman, and Laurie Bartram. After him are Moira Lister, Ian Porterfield, Cyprian Ekwensi, Phil O'Donnell, Jeroen Boere, and Charles Nelson Reilly.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Valenti ranks 14,404 out of 20,380. Before him are Patrick G. Forrester (1957), Sabrina Harman (1978), Ted Knight (1923), Joe Fortenberry (1911), Archie Williams (1915), and Katherine Schwarzenegger (1989). After him are Joshua Malina (1966), Pat Finn (1965), Sally O'Neil (1908), Peter DeLuise (1966), Bill Sage (1962), and Dimitri Diatchenko (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jack Valenti ranks 1,113. Before him are Charles Pinckney (1757), Linda Lingle (1953), Gifford Pinchot (1865), Michael Chertoff (1953), Tony Evers (1951), and Mike Braun (1954). After him are Sam Nunn (1938), Steve Daines (1962), J. Donald Cameron (1833), George Stephanopoulos (1961), Mario Díaz-Balart (1961), and John Garamendi (1945).

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