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Michael Steele

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Michael Stephen Steele (born October 19, 1958) is an American politician, attorney, and political commentator who served as the seventh lieutenant governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007 and as chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) from 2009 until 2011; he was the first African-American to hold either office. In the 1990s, Steele worked as a partner at the international law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae and co-founded the Republican Leadership Council, a "fiscally conservative and socially inclusive" political action committee. Steele also made numerous appearances as a political pundit on Fox News and other media outlets prior to running for public office. As lieutenant governor, Steele chaired the Minority Business Enterprise task force, actively promoting an expansion of affirmative action in the corporate world. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Steele is the 18,932nd most popular politician (up from 18,989th in 2019), the 16,864th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,143rd in 2019) and the 1,374th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Steele ranks 18,932 out of 19,576Before him are Jamie Raskin, Mirtha Vásquez, Toni Brunner, Janine Wissler, Fabio Basile, and Branko Radivojevič. After him are Aleksandr Konovalov, Paul G. Kirk, Maria Ohisalo, Katarzyna Lubnauer, Alan Duncan, and Keit Pentus-Rosimannus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Michael Steele ranks 766Before him are Pamela Geller, Paul Gosar, Ramachandra Guha, Mark Overmars, Nigel Spink, and Mamta Chandrakar. After him are Ursula Burns, Bill Haslam, Joe Barry Carroll, Leo Randolph, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, and Nassar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Steele ranks 16,871 out of 20,380Before him are Perez Hilton (1978), Jerome Kersey (1962), Olivia Culpo (1992), Alexi Grewal (1960), Steve Francis (1977), and Bill Christian (1938). After him are Kellita Smith (1969), Paul G. Kirk (1938), Thomas David Jones (1955), Kevin Shields (1963), Timothy Bradley (1983), and Paula Vogel (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Michael Steele ranks 1,374Before him are Jeh Johnson (1957), Joe Donnelly (1955), Ted Kulongoski (1940), Tony Snow (1955), James Lankford (1968), and Jamie Raskin (1962). After him are Paul G. Kirk (1938), Don Siegelman (1946), Blanche Bruce (1841), Gregory Meeks (1953), Stephanie Grisham (1976), and Mike Simpson (1950).