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Patrick M. Shanahan

1962 - Today

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Patrick Michael Shanahan (born June 27, 1962) is an American businessman and the president and chief executive officer of Spirit AeroSystems. He is a former United States federal government official who served as the acting United States Secretary of Defense in 2019. President Donald Trump appointed Shanahan to the role after the resignation of Jim Mattis. Prior to that, Shanahan served as Deputy Secretary of Defense from 2017 to 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick M. Shanahan is the 17,626th most popular politician (up from 17,809th in 2024), the 12,608th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,434th in 2019) and the 953rd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Patrick M. Shanahan ranks 17,626 out of 19,576. Before him are Ilya Ponomarev, Robert F. Wagner, Tamás Faragó, Mikola Statkevich, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, and Eowa of Mercia. After him are Robert P. Patterson, Pavel Grudinin, Mihály Hesz, Sophia Duleep Singh, Claude Onesta, and Maciej Płażyński.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Patrick M. Shanahan ranks 582. Before him are Christopher Chaplin, Abdulla Shahid, Prachya Pinkaew, Tony Cascarino, John de Wolf, and José Carlos da Costa Araújo. After him are Jorge Bom Jesus, Zsolt Semjén, Michael T. Weiss, Sri Mulyani, Eli Yishai, and Mo Hayder.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Patrick M. Shanahan ranks 12,612 out of 20,380. Before him are Rick Rosenthal (1949), Natalia Dyer (1995), Todd Solondz (1959), Cornelia Fort (1919), David S. Johnson (1945), and Lisa Cholodenko (1964). After him are Robert P. Patterson (1891), Samuel E. Wright (1946), Dick Butkus (1942), William Steinkraus (1925), Marjorie Main (1890), and Norman Lear (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Patrick M. Shanahan ranks 953. Before him are John W. Davis (1873), Paul Nitze (1907), Nellie Connally (1919), Tom Ridge (1945), Janet Napolitano (1957), and Gary Herbert (1947). After him are Robert P. Patterson (1891), Raúl Grijalva (1948), Fitzhugh Lee (1835), Tom Daschle (1947), Israel Pickens (1780), and John B. Floyd (1806).

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