POLITICIAN
Penny Pritzker
1959 - Today
Penny Pritzker
Penny Sue Pritzker (born May 2, 1959) is an American heiress, businesswoman, and lawyer who served from 2013 to 2017 as the 38th United States secretary of commerce. She was confirmed by a Senate vote of 97–1. Pritzker is a member of the prominent Pritzker family and was involved with the family business from a young age. She was eventually appointed as one of three successors to her uncle, Jay Pritzker. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Penny Pritzker is the 18,384th most popular politician (down from 15,829th in 2024), the 14,747th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,689th in 2019) and the 1,157th most popular American Politician.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Penny Pritzker ranks 685. Before her are Gary Lux, Susan Faludi, Marcel Fässler, Maurice G. Dantec, Jamal Al-Qabendi, and Kazuhiro Koso. After her are Ronald Pofalla, Takeaki Matsumoto, Larry Nance, David Shulkin, Oskar Roehler, and Catherine Mary Stewart.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsGary Lux
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 679
Susan Faludi
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 680
Marcel Fässler
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 681
Maurice G. Dantec
WRITER
1959 - 2016
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 682
Jamal Al-Qabendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 683
Kazuhiro Koso
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 684
Penny Pritzker
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 685
Ronald Pofalla
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 686
Takeaki Matsumoto
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 687
Larry Nance
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 688
David Shulkin
PHYSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 689
Oskar Roehler
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 690
Catherine Mary Stewart
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 691
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Penny Pritzker ranks 1,157. Before her are Tom Udall (1948), Howie Hawkins (1952), Kirsten Gillibrand (1966), Doris Matsui (1944), Mike Parson (1955), and George B. Cortelyou (1862). After her are Margaret Heckler (1931), Pat Quinn (1948), Robert Bergland (1928), Alan Cranston (1914), Roy Blunt (1950), and Sandy Berger (1945).
Tom Udall
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,151
Howie Hawkins
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,152
Kirsten Gillibrand
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 1,153
Doris Matsui
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 1,154
Mike Parson
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 1,155
George B. Cortelyou
1862 - 1940
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 1,156
Penny Pritzker
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 1,157
Margaret Heckler
1931 - 2018
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 1,158
Pat Quinn
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 1,159
Robert Bergland
1928 - 2018
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 1,160
Alan Cranston
1914 - 2000
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 1,161
Roy Blunt
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 1,162
Sandy Berger
1945 - 2015
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 1,163

























