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Jean Carnahan

1933 - 2024

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Jean Anne Carnahan (née Carpenter; December 20, 1933 – January 30, 2024) was an American politician and writer who was the First Lady of Missouri from 1993 to 2000, and served as the state's junior United States senator from 2001 to 2002. A Democrat, she was appointed to fill the Senate seat of her husband Mel Carnahan, who had been posthumously elected after his death in October, becoming the first woman to represent Missouri in the U.S. Senate. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Carnahan is the 18,421st most popular politician (down from 15,302nd in 2024), the 14,878th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,888th in 2019) and the 1,172nd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Jean Carnahan ranks 18,422 out of 19,576Before her are John Hoeven, Byron Dorgan, Naledi Pandor, Marat Khusnullin, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Sven Mikser, and Amihai Eliyahu. After her are Anu Tali, Manohar Joshi, Christine Gregoire, Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye, and Leopoldo López.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Jean Carnahan ranks 543Before her are Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Zoe Caldwell, Craig L. Thomas, Charles Portis, Tom Gola, and Patricia Blair. After her are Peter Sillett, Paul Sarbanes, Stan Anderson, Albert Quixall, Richard Riley, and David Bellamy. Among people deceased in 2024, Jean Carnahan ranks 506Before her are Butch Johnson, Trude Dybendahl, Prabha Atre, and Luis Tejada. After her are Manohar Joshi, Abdelaziz Barrada, Mazen al-Hamada, Shawnacy Barber, Søren Pape Poulsen, Jorge Rodríguez, Kevin Campbell, and Victoria Roshchyna.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jean Carnahan ranks 14,885 out of 20,380Before her are Will Hunt (1971), Kenneth D. Cameron (1949), Carl Edwards (1979), Pop Smoke (1999), Steven Strait (1986), Herb Kohl (1935), Sherman Howard (1949), and Jill Bolte Taylor (1959). After her are Donna de Varona (1947), John Rzeznik (1965), George Newbern (1964), and Ella Mae Morse (1924).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jean Carnahan ranks 1,172Before her are Muriel Bowser (1972), James W. Nye (1815), Haley Barbour (1947), Jeff Bingaman (1943), John Hoeven (1957), and Byron Dorgan (1942). After her are Christine Gregoire (1947), Bruce Babbitt (1938), Annise Parker (1956), John Dingell (1926), Benjamin Fitzpatrick (1802), and Bill Cassidy (1957).