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Mike Gravel

1930 - 2021

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Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel ( grə-VELL; May 13, 1930 – June 26, 2021) was an American politician and writer who represented Alaska in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1981 as a member of the Democratic Party. He ran for president twice: in 2008, and 2020. He was the 4th US Senator in all of Alaska history. Born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, by French-Canadian immigrant parents, Gravel moved to Alaska in the late 1950s, becoming a real estate developer and entering politics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Gravel is the 17,326th most popular politician (down from 17,163rd in 2019), the 11,829th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,577th in 2019) and the 891st most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Mike Gravel ranks 17,326 out of 19,576. Before him are Petra Roth, Kanu Sanyal, Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, Einars Repše, Peter Tschentscher, and Anky van Grunsven. After him are William Gibbs McAdoo, Mike Honda, Haneen Zoabi, Alhred of Northumbria, Andrew Young, and Tebbs Lloyd Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Mike Gravel ranks 591. Before him are G. Gordon Liddy, Yuri Krylov, Yves Delacour, Barry Unsworth, John Cullum, and Satya Vrat Shastri. After him are Andrew Sachs, Lorraine Hansberry, Lajos Für, John Landy, Earl Hooker, and Norman Johnson. Among people deceased in 2021, Mike Gravel ranks 624. Before him are Isidore Mankofsky, Lisa Banes, David Darling, Albán Vermes, John Shelby Spong, and Satya Vrat Shastri. After him are Chelato Uclés, Beverly Cleary, Mick Rock, Tuomo Ylipulli, Fofi Gennimata, and Serhiy Novikov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike Gravel ranks 11,831 out of 20,380. Before him are Don Stark (1954), Lucy Burns (1879), Ivan Moody (1980), Betty Thomas (1948), Wilbur Thompson (1921), and Timothy Ray Brown (1966). After him are Fabiano Caruana (1992), William Gibbs McAdoo (1863), Margaret Livingston (1895), Summer Phoenix (1978), Lucas Black (1982), and Mike Kelley (1954).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Mike Gravel ranks 891. Before him are Betsy DeVos (1958), John Cornyn (1952), Barbara Mikulski (1936), Jon Kyl (1942), Joe Walsh (1961), and Henry M. Jackson (1912). After him are William Gibbs McAdoo (1863), Mike Honda (1941), Andrew Young (1932), LeRoy Pope Walker (1817), James Barbour (1775), and Tom Carper (1947).

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