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Mitch Daniels

1949 - Today

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Mitchell Elias Daniels Jr. (born April 7, 1949) is an American former academic administrator, businessman, author, and retired politician. A Republican, he served as the 49th governor of Indiana from January 2005 to January 2013 and as the 12th president of Purdue University from January 2013 to December 2022. Daniels began his career as an assistant to senator Richard Lugar, working as his chief of staff in the Senate from 1977 to 1982. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Mitch Daniels is the 17,770th most popular politician (up from 17,972nd in 2024), the 13,012th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,867th in 2019) and the 985th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mitch Daniels ranks 17,774 out of 19,576. Before him are Samuel D. Ingham, Shirley Williams, Sibusiso Moyo, Yordan Yovchev, Gilad Erdan, Sun Zhengcai, Dimitar Kovačevski, Anthony Lake, Marino Riccardi, and Nitin Gadkari. After him are Michele Bachmann, and Xóchitl Gálvez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Mitch Daniels ranks 744. Before him are Jerry Harrison, Lech Koziejowski, Simon Kirke, Erwin Sellering, Ron Canada, and John W. Henry. After him are Tim Renwick, Mick Mills, Ron Wyden, Leo Rwabwogo, Ernie Sabella, and Anneli Saaristo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mitch Daniels ranks 13,016 out of 20,380. Before him are Anthony Lake (1939), Alice Stone Blackwell (1857), Kendall Cross (1968), Scott Hahn (1957), Craig Robinson (1971), and Joan Mondale (1930). After him are Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865), Quinta Brunson (1989), Sarah G. Buxton (1965), Rob McElhenney (1977), Ana Brenda Contreras (1986), and Marcus Morris (1989).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Mitch Daniels ranks 985. Before him are Jane Swift (1965), Happy Chandler (1898), William Blount (1749), Jim Justice (1951), Samuel D. Ingham (1779), and Anthony Lake (1939). After him are Michele Bachmann (1956), Edward Rutledge (1749), Chris Coons (1963), Newton D. Baker (1871), Cori Bush (1976), and Deb Haaland (1960).

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