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Olene Walker

1930 - 2015

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Olene Walker (née Smith; November 15, 1930 – November 28, 2015) was an American politician who served as the 15th governor of Utah from 2003 to 2005, succeeding the governorship after Mike Leavitt's resignation. A member of the Republican Party, Walker was Utah's first female lieutenant governor of Utah as well the first and currently only female governor. She is also the shortest serving Governor of Utah, serving for only a year and two months. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olene Walker is the 13,504th most popular politician (up from 18,676th in 2019), the 6,070th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,008th in 2019) and the 491st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Olene Walker ranks 13,504 out of 19,576Before her are Pote Sarasin, Saigō Jūdō, Caenis, Princess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg, Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois, and Jorge Montt. After her are Titus Lucretius Tricipitinus, Philip Simonsson, Paweł Adamowicz, Marc Garneau, Alex Salmond, and Meresankh II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Olene Walker ranks 356Before her are Richard Montague, Arsenio Iglesias, Mohammad Ali Fardin, Frederick Wiseman, Joachim Hansen, and Alevtina Kolchina. After her are Judit Temes, Sigvard Ericsson, Boris Parygin, István Mészáros, Abbey Lincoln, and Ignazio Fabra. Among people deceased in 2015, Olene Walker ranks 253Before her are Robert Z'Dar, Johan Ferner, Dimitar Iliev Popov, Karl-Erik Palmér, Oleg Bryjak, and Elio Toaff. After her are Slavko Avsenik, Oʻtkir Sultonov, Melissa Mathison, Richard Anthony, Karl H. Pribram, and Elizabeth Wilson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Olene Walker ranks 6,070 out of 20,380Before her are Ronald McNair (1950), Barbara Rush (1927), Wil Wheaton (1972), Michael Dorn (1952), Anthony Zerbe (1936), and William Cameron Menzies (1896). After her are Jonelle Allen (1944), Isiah Thomas (1961), Ted Schroeder (1921), Michael J. Pollard (1939), Taraji P. Henson (1970), and William Smith (1933).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Olene Walker ranks 491Before her are Henry Knox (1750), Robert Byrd (1917), Stephen A. Douglas (1813), Dean Phillips (1969), Jim Gibbons (1944), and Leo Ryan (1925). After her are William J. Donovan (1883), Enoch L. Johnson (1883), Clyde Tolson (1900), Michael Kahn (1935), Otis Bowen (1918), and Sally Yates (1960).