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Norman Mineta

1931 - 2022

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Norman Yoshio Mineta (Japanese: 峯田 良雄, November 12, 1931 – May 3, 2022) was an American politician from California. A member of the Democratic Party, Mineta served in the cabinet of the United States for US Presidents Bill Clinton, a Democrat, and George W. Bush, a Republican. Mineta served as the mayor of San Jose from 1971 until 1975. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1975 until 1995. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Norman Mineta is the 15,604th most popular politician (down from 14,678th in 2019), the 8,481st most popular biography from United States (down from 7,016th in 2019) and the 647th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Norman Mineta ranks 15,604 out of 19,576Before him are Nurul Amin, Fatma Samoura, Roberto Regazzi, Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur, Vano Merabishvili, and Gyula Szapáry. After him are Rhys ap Gruffydd, Ali Rıza Pasha, Sergey Tereshchenko, Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río, Cătălin Predoiu, and Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Norman Mineta ranks 461Before him are Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Sonny Clark, Marina Popovich, Pierre Chambon, Mitzi Gaynor, and Marshall Applewhite. After him are Virginia McKenna, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Věra Suková, Nelly Kaplan, Maxine Singer, and Peter Gilmore. Among people deceased in 2022, Norman Mineta ranks 456Before him are Alain Krivine, Robert Boutigny, Angélica Gorodischer, Walter Schröder, Ilinka Mitreva, and Davide Rebellin. After him are Anton Donchev, Birju Maharaj, Betty Davis, Hebe de Bonafini, Mickey Kuhn, and Robert Blust.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Norman Mineta ranks 8,483 out of 20,380Before him are Trey Parker (1969), Dave Loebsack (1952), Joe Ranft (1960), Jeffrey Combs (1954), Richard Hell (1949), and Ginny Duenkel (1947). After him are Heather Langenkamp (1964), Jaron Lanier (1960), Alison Eastwood (1972), M. King Hubbert (1903), Neville Brand (1920), and Kathryn Hahn (1974).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Norman Mineta ranks 647Before him are Margaret Woodrow Wilson (1886), George Pataki (1945), William L. Marcy (1786), Andrew Cuomo (1957), John Morton (1725), and Dave Loebsack (1952). After him are Ed Royce (1951), Giorgos Kaminis (1954), Laurance Rockefeller (1910), Alfred Francis Russell (1817), Priscilla Cooper Tyler (1816), and Gary Johnson (1953).