POLITICIAN

Jim Mattis

1950 - Today

Photo of Jim Mattis

Icon of person Jim Mattis

James Norman Mattis (born September 8, 1950) is an American military officer who served as the 26th United States secretary of defense from 2017 to 2019. A retired Marine Corps four-star general, he commanded forces in the Persian Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan, and the Iraq War. Mattis was commissioned in the Marine Corps through the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps after graduating from Central Washington University. A career Marine, he gained a reputation among his peers for intellectualism and eventually advanced to the rank of general. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Mattis is the 1,568th most popular politician (down from 1,495th in 2019), the 528th most popular biography from United States (down from 438th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular American Politician.

Jim Mattis is a retired United States Marine Corps general who served as the 26th United States Secretary of Defense from January 2017 to December 2018. He is best known for his service as the 11th Commander of United States Central Command from 2010 to 2013, and as the Commander of United States Joint Forces Command from 2007 to 2009.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Jim Mattis by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jim Mattis ranks 1,568 out of 19,576. Before him are Stephen III of Moldavia, Arnold Rüütel, Do-Aklin, Tiberius II Constantine, Abijah of Judah, and Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. After him are Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Carus, Joseph I of Portugal, Halfdan Ragnarsson, Maria I of Portugal, and Hongxi Emperor.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Jim Mattis ranks 14. Before him are Abdullah Gül, Tom Petty, Jay Leno, Vicente del Bosque, Sahle-Work Zewde, and Stevie Wonder. After him are Goran Bregović, Steve Wozniak, Gilles Villeneuve, Ed Harris, Robbie Coltrane, and Néstor Kirchner.

Others Born in 1950

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Mattis ranks 528 out of 20,380. Before him are Joseph Stiglitz (1943), Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1911), Louis Gossett Jr. (1936), Irwin Rose (1926), Dean Martin (1917), and Herman Hollerith (1860). After him are David Morse (1953), Vincent du Vigneaud (1901), Richard Widmark (1914), Sean Penn (1960), Stephen Hillenburg (1961), and Gertrude Stein (1874).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jim Mattis ranks 73. Before him are Bill Nelson (1942), Millard Fillmore (1800), Edith Wilson (1872), Jefferson Davis (1808), Rutherford B. Hayes (1822), and John Tyler (1790). After him are Frances Cleveland (1864), Pontiac (1714), Dick Cheney (1941), Tim Walz (1964), Chester A. Arthur (1829), and John Kerry (1943).

American born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous