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Kash Patel

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Kashyap Pramod Patel (born February 25, 1980) is an American lawyer serving since 2025 as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Patel also served as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives from February to April 2025. Patel studied criminal justice and history at the University of Richmond and graduated from the Pace University School of Law. In 2005, he began working as a public defender in Miami-Dade County, Florida, and later as a federal public defender for the Southern District of Florida. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Kash Patel is the 114th most popular lawyer, the 12,700th most popular biography from United States and the 35th most popular American Lawyer.

Kash Patel is most famous for his role as a former chief of staff to the Acting Secretary of Defense and for his involvement in various political controversies, particularly related to the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. He is also known for his advocacy of conspiracy theories surrounding the investigation and his work with the Trump administration.

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Kash Patel ranks 114 out of 136. Before him are Belva Ann Lockwood, Olivér Várhelyi, Kimberly Guilfoyle, Finn Tveter, Elizabeth Mrema, and Dario Franceschini. After him are William O. Douglas, Thelma Aldana, Philippe Sands, Bryan Stevenson, Ambiga Sreenevasan, and Robert Bork.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Kash Patel ranks 305. Before him are Jerko Leko, Chris Carmack, Javad Nekounam, Oliver James, Joseph Yobo, and Volker Bruch. After him are Austin Nichols, Zhang Jingchu, Bruno, Javier Chevantón, Koji Matsuura, and Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kash Patel ranks 12,709 out of 20,380. Before him are Jerome Apt (1949), Melody Thomas Scott (1956), Reid Hoffman (1967), Alyson Noël (1965), Jon Hall (1950), Lee Daniels (1959), Pamela Adlon (1966), Christopher Gorham (1974), Grant Gustin (1990), Eleanor Audley (1905), and Air Force Amy (1970). After him are Anna Todd (1989).

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Among LAWYERS In United States

Among lawyers born in United States, Kash Patel ranks 35. Before him are Benjamin N. Cardozo (1870), Christopher A. Wray (1966), G. Gordon Liddy (1930), John Dean (1938), Belva Ann Lockwood (1830), and Kimberly Guilfoyle (1969). After him are William O. Douglas (1898), Bryan Stevenson (1959), Robert Bork (1927), Marilyn Quayle (1949), Carla Anderson Hills (1934), and Anita Hill (1956).

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