Politician
Rod Blagojevich
1956 - today
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Rod Blagojevich
Rod R. Blagojevich ( blə-GOY-ə-vitch; born December 10, 1956), often referred to by his nickname "Blago", is an American former politician who served as the 40th governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Blagojevich previously worked in both the state and federal legislatures. He served as an Illinois state representative from 1993 to 1997, and the U.S. representative from Illinois's 5th district from 1997 to 2003. Born and raised in Chicago, Blagojevich graduated from Northwestern University in 1979 and the Pepperdine University School of Law in 1983. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2024). Rod Blagojevich is the 15,444th most popular politician (up from 17,801st in 2024), the 8,215th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,417th in 2019) and the 621st most popular American Politician.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Rod Blagojevich ranks 15,444 out of 19,576. Before him are Mamerto Urriolagoitía, Paruyr Hayrikyan, Thaddeus Stevens, Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas, Annemarie Renger, and Otto Scheff. After him are Narciso Campero, Rosalía Arteaga, Nicolás Ardito Barletta Vallarino, Vernon A. Walters, William Warham, and Nabu-nadin-zeri.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMamerto Urriolagoitía
1895 - 1974
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 15,445
Paruyr Hayrikyan
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 15,446
Thaddeus Stevens
1792 - 1868
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 15,447
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas
1893 - 1987
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 15,448
Annemarie Renger
1919 - 2008
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 15,449
Otto Scheff
1889 - 1956
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 15,450
Rod Blagojevich
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 15,451
Narciso Campero
1813 - 1896
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 15,452
Rosalía Arteaga
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 15,453
Nicolás Ardito Barletta Vallarino
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 15,454
Vernon A. Walters
1917 - 2002
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 15,455
William Warham
1450 - 1532
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 15,456
Nabu-nadin-zeri
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 15,457
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Rod Blagojevich ranks 363. Before him are Ilie Balaci, Cristina Comencini, Bernard A. Harris Jr., Jamie Hyneman, Margarita Robles, and Matt Craven. After him are Lutz Eigendorf, Rosalía Arteaga, Steve Hogarth, Bill Maher, Kelly Curtis, and Günther Jauch.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsIlie Balaci
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 357
Cristina Comencini
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 358
Bernard A. Harris Jr.
ASTRONAUT
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 359
Jamie Hyneman
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 360
Margarita Robles
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 361
Matt Craven
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 362
Rod Blagojevich
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 363
Lutz Eigendorf
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 1983
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 364
Rosalía Arteaga
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 365
Steve Hogarth
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 366
Bill Maher
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 367
Kelly Curtis
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 368
Günther Jauch
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 369
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rod Blagojevich ranks 8,217 out of NaN. Before him are Thaddeus Stevens (1792), Jeff Mills (1963), Darlene Love (1941), John Getz (1946), Justin Long (1978), and Joe R. Lansdale (1951). After him are John Brinck (1908), Tessa Thompson (1983), Andy Samberg (1978), John Legend (1978), Vernon A. Walters (1917), and Armistead Maupin (1944).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsThaddeus Stevens
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1868
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,211
Jeff Mills
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 8,212
Darlene Love
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,213
John Getz
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,214
Justin Long
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,215
Joe R. Lansdale
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,216
Rod Blagojevich
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,217
John Brinck
ATHLETE
1908 - 1934
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,218
Tessa Thompson
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,219
Andy Samberg
COMEDIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,220
John Legend
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 8,221
Vernon A. Walters
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 8,222
Armistead Maupin
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 8,223
Among Politicians In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Rod Blagojevich ranks 621. Before him are Gray Davis (1942), Michael C. Burgess (1950), Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737), George Bancroft (1800), Richard Olney (1835), and Thaddeus Stevens (1792). After him are Vernon A. Walters (1917), Robert A. Lovett (1895), Ignatius L. Donnelly (1831), C. E. Ruthenberg (1882), Duncan Hunter (1948), and Barbara Boxer (1940).
Gray Davis
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 615
Michael C. Burgess
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 616
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
1737 - 1832
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 617
George Bancroft
1800 - 1891
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 618
Richard Olney
1835 - 1917
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 619
Thaddeus Stevens
1792 - 1868
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 620
Rod Blagojevich
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 621
Vernon A. Walters
1917 - 2002
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 622
Robert A. Lovett
1895 - 1986
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 623
Ignatius L. Donnelly
1831 - 1901
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 624
C. E. Ruthenberg
1882 - 1927
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 625
Duncan Hunter
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 626
Barbara Boxer
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 627












































