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Leon Panetta

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Leon Edward Panetta (born June 28, 1938) is an American retired politician and government official who has served under several Democratic administrations as Secretary of Defense (2011–2013), Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (2009–2011), White House Chief of Staff (1994–1997), director of the Office of Management and Budget (1993–1994), as well as a U.S. representative from California (1977–1993). Panetta was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993. He served under President Bill Clinton as Director of the Office of Management and Budget from 1993 to 1994 and as White House Chief of Staff from 1994 to 1997. He cofounded the Panetta Institute for Public Policy in 1997 and served as a distinguished scholar to chancellor Charles B. Reed of the California State University System and as a professor of public policy at Santa Clara University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Panetta is the 10,073rd most popular politician (down from 9,181st in 2019), the 3,852nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,154th in 2019) and the 329th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leon Panetta ranks 10,073 out of 19,576Before him are William, Prince of Wied, Daniel Inouye, Władysław Bartoszewski, Neferirkare, Dirk Jan de Geer, and Girolamo Priuli. After him are Jorge Pacheco Areco, Johnson Toribiong, Claudius Silvanus, Patriarch Daniel of Romania, Ali Saibou, and Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Leon Panetta ranks 210Before him are Philippe Nahon, Isao Inokuma, Luis Artime, Richard Beymer, Juan Carlos Wasmosy, and William B. Davis. After him are Karin Balzer, Eiko Ishioka, Carlo Caffarra, Suhaila Siddiq, Klaus Voormann, and Yuri Temirkanov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leon Panetta ranks 3,852 out of 20,380Before him are Jeff Porcaro (1954), John Milius (1944), William P. Clark Jr. (1931), Daniel Inouye (1924), Sheryl Crow (1962), and Akon (1973). After him are Henry van Dyke Jr. (1852), Orson Scott Card (1951), Raymond Franz (1922), Lois McMaster Bujold (1949), Frank Knight (1885), and Melissa Etheridge (1961).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Leon Panetta ranks 329Before him are Phil Scott (1958), Ignacio Zaragoza (1829), Robert Gates (1943), Dolley Madison (1768), William P. Clark Jr. (1931), and Daniel Inouye (1924). After him are Augustine Washington (1694), Cecil Andrus (1931), Bill Kristol (1952), Chuck Grassley (1933), Schuyler Colfax (1823), and Robert B. Anderson (1910).