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Kirstjen Nielsen

1972 - Today

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Kirstjen Michele Nielsen (; born May 14, 1972) is an American attorney who served as United States Secretary of Homeland Security from 2017 to 2019. She is a former principal White House deputy chief of staff to President Donald Trump and was chief of staff to John F. Kelly during his tenure as Secretary of Homeland Security. Nielsen was confirmed as Secretary of Homeland Security on December 5, 2017. Nielsen implemented the Trump administration family separation policy. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kirstjen Nielsen is the 18,715th most popular politician (up from 18,747th in 2019), the 16,043rd most popular biography from United States (up from 16,225th in 2019) and the 1,297th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kirstjen Nielsen ranks 18,715 out of 19,576Before her are Sean Parnell, Marco Buschmann, Thomas Eagleton, Krisztina Morvai, Albert Demchenko, and Donald Sangster. After her are David Pryor, Benedicto Kiwanuka, Sergei Udaltsov, Princess Yōko of Mikasa, Alice Bah Kuhnke, and Letitia James.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Kirstjen Nielsen ranks 822Before her are Jung Sung-sook, Clara Hughes, Kurupt, Muriel Baumeister, Koji Seki, and Martin Procházka. After her are Takashi Kiyama, Pooja Bhatt, Jermaine Dupri, Akhtem Seitablayev, Rick Gomez, and Héctor Vinent.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kirstjen Nielsen ranks 16,050 out of 20,380Before her are Sean Kingston (1990), Garrison Keillor (1942), Medea Benjamin (1952), Kellie Martin (1975), Colin Egglesfield (1973), and Hal Sparks (1969). After her are Bryan Clay (1980), Errol Spence Jr. (1990), Steve Sampson (1957), Dara Torres (1967), Mike D (1965), and David Pryor (1934).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Kirstjen Nielsen ranks 1,297Before her are Mary Fallin (1954), Eric Garcetti (1971), Huma Abedin (1976), Rashida Tlaib (1976), Sean Parnell (1962), and Thomas Eagleton (1929). After her are David Pryor (1934), Letitia James (1958), Tom Cotton (1977), Eddie Bernice Johnson (1935), Conrad Burns (1935), and Zachariah Chandler (1813).