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Kit Bond

1939 - 2025

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Christopher Samuel Bond (March 6, 1939 – May 13, 2025) was an American attorney and politician from Missouri. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from 1987 to 2011, following two non-consecutive terms as the governor of Missouri from 1973 to 1977 and 1981 to 1985, and two years as State Auditor of Missouri from 1971 to 1973. His first election as governor ended a 28-year Democratic streak in that office. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986, Bond defeated Democrat Harriett Woods by a margin of 53–47%. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kit Bond is the 6,086th most popular politician (up from 18,708th in 2019), the 2,205th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,099th in 2019) and the 184th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kit Bond ranks 6,086 out of 19,576. Before him are Paul van Zeeland, John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton, Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma, Otto Hofmann, Jean-Luc Dehaene, and William Walker. After him are Zhao Mengfu, Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Hōjō Masako, Hamida Djandoubi, Beatrice of Castile, and Diarmait Mac Murchada.

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Among people born in 1939, Kit Bond ranks 103. Before him are Lucia Popp, Amarildo Tavares da Silveira, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Paul Hogan, Alan Baker, and Claudio Magris. After him are Seamus Heaney, Kenzō Takada, John O'Keefe, Marco Bellocchio, Dusty Springfield, and Warda Al-Jazairia. Among people deceased in 2025, Kit Bond ranks 86. Before him are Nino Benvenuti, Souleymane Cissé, Vlastimil Hort, Greg Bell, Eugen Doga, and Lea Massari. After him are Mauricio Funes, James Harrison, Pierre Nora, Trần Đức Lương, Robert Hübner, and Estanislao Esteban Karlic.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kit Bond ranks 2,205 out of 20,380. Before him are Fredric Jameson (1934), Michael Massee (1952), Henry Steel Olcott (1832), Ken Kesey (1935), Hilary Swank (1974), and William Walker (1824). After him are John Hammond (1910), Alan Alda (1936), Dave Mustaine (1961), Blythe Danner (1943), Nelly (1974), and Diane Arbus (1923).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Kit Bond ranks 184. Before him are Conrad Hilton (1887), Spotted Elk (1826), Hubert Humphrey (1911), Oliver Otis Howard (1830), William Wyatt Bibb (1781), and William Walker (1824). After him are Jack Kemp (1935), Harvey Milk (1930), Richard Russell Jr. (1897), Chief Seattle (1786), Samuel Huntington (1731), and John Ratcliffe (1965).

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