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Lee Zeldin

1980 - Today

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Lee Michael Zeldin (born January 30, 1980) is an American attorney, politician, and former Army intelligence officer who has been serving as the 17th administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) since January 29, 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he represented New York's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2023. From 2011 to 2014, Zeldin served as a member of the New York State Senate from the 3rd Senate district. A close ally of President Donald Trump, Zeldin prominently defended Trump during his first impeachment hearings concerning the Trump–Ukraine scandal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Lee Zeldin is the 19,459th most popular politician (down from 19,331st in 2024), the 18,402nd most popular biography from United States (up from 19,690th in 2019) and the 1,465th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lee Zeldin ranks 19,459 out of 19,576Before him are Lim O-kyeong, Robert Wilkie, Makhach Murtazaliev, Russell Vought, Idan Roll, and Himanta Biswa Sarma. After him are Victor Davis, Pablo Echenique, Manuela d'Ávila, Qiu Jian, Nils Seethaler, and Delphine Batho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Lee Zeldin ranks 1,112Before him are Lydia, David West, Kevin Staut, Tim Lambesis, Anders Bastiansen, and Almudena Cid. After him are Henry Domercant, Yoshiro Abe, Mark Tuitert, Travis Parrott, Adam Campbell, and Johnny Spillane.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lee Zeldin ranks 18,410 out of 20,380Before him are Jermain Taylor (1978), Eve Plumb (1958), Jorma Taccone (1977), Heather McComb (1977), Tom Lester (1938), and Sky Ferreira (1992). After him are Kristina Anapau (1979), Catherine Reitman (1981), Chris Armas (1972), Henry Domercant (1980), Brian O'Halloran (1969), and Paul Rae (1968).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Lee Zeldin ranks 1,465Before him are Devin Nunes (1973), Robert Gibbs (1971), Scott Pruitt (1968), Jim Bridenstine (1975), Shaun Donovan (1966), and Russell Vought (1976). After him are Frank Pallone (1951), Lisa Blunt Rochester (1962), Gordon H. Smith (1952), Jim McGreevey (1957), Jeff Landry (1970), and Justin Turner (1984).