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Lawrence Eagleburger

1930 - 2011

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Lawrence Sidney Eagleburger (August 1, 1930 – June 4, 2011) was an American statesman and career diplomat, who served briefly as the secretary of state under President George H. W. Bush from December 1992 to January 1993, one of the shortest terms in modern history. Previously, he had served in lesser capacities under Presidents Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, and Ronald Reagan, and as deputy secretary of state to James Baker under George H. W. Bush. Eagleburger is the only career Foreign Service Officer to have served as secretary of state. He was also Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (international security affairs) from January to May 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lawrence Eagleburger is the 10,487th most popular politician (up from 11,645th in 2019), the 4,048th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,325th in 2019) and the 349th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lawrence Eagleburger ranks 10,487 out of 19,576Before him are Joseph B. Foraker, Ruben III, Prince of Armenia, Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Abdalonymus, Neferkare Khendu, and Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark. After him are Tiberius Sempronius Longus, Jesse Ventura, José Linhares, Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg, William Fox, and Ivonka Survilla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Lawrence Eagleburger ranks 225Before him are Stephen Sondheim, Ernst Fuchs, Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Richie Ginther, Claude Bolling, and Donn F. Eisele. After him are Hussain Muhammad Ershad, Frank McCourt, Anne Francis, Uladzimir Karatkievich, Ahmad Jamal, and José Ramón Machado Ventura. Among people deceased in 2011, Lawrence Eagleburger ranks 150Before him are Ladislav Novák, Kazimierz Świątek, Mohamed Bouazizi, Josip Katalinski, Virgilio Noè, and Osamu Dezaki. After him are Anne Francis, Jackie Cooper, Maria Altmann, Robert Brout, Takaji Mori, and Arnfinn Bergmann.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lawrence Eagleburger ranks 4,048 out of 20,380Before him are Donn F. Eisele (1930), Sue Lyon (1946), Monte Melkonian (1957), Joseph B. Foraker (1846), Whitfield Diffie (1944), and John Powell (1947). After him are Gene Deitch (1924), Jesse Ventura (1951), Dan Castellaneta (1957), Ada Blackjack (1898), David Graeber (1961), and Frank McCourt (1930).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Lawrence Eagleburger ranks 349Before him are Maurice Hilleman (1919), Horace Greeley (1811), William Joyce (1906), George McGovern (1922), Elizabeth Warren (1949), and Joseph B. Foraker (1846). After him are Jesse Ventura (1951), Charles Foster (1828), Lynne Cheney (1941), Jeannette Rankin (1880), Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850), and Grace Coolidge (1879).