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Rod Grams

1948 - 2013

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Rodney Dwight Grams (February 4, 1948 – October 8, 2013) was an American politician and television news anchor who served in both the United States House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. A local news anchor, Grams became well known for working at Twin Cities station KMSP-TV from 1982 until 1991. He was a member of the Republican Party. Grams was born on a farm in Princeton, Minnesota, and worked at several other news stations throughout the Midwest and Great Plains before serving as KMSP's senior news anchor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rod Grams is the 19,272nd most popular politician (down from 19,104th in 2024), the 17,602nd most popular biography from United States (up from 18,097th in 2019) and the 1,413th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Rod Grams ranks 19,272 out of 19,576. Before him are Mark Pryor, Ivari Padar, Ren Hayakawa, Benjamin Griveaux, Fritz William Michel, and Therese Comodini Cachia. After him are Bruno Le Roux, Hugo de Jonge, Alma Zadić, Tom McClintock, Katherine Clark, and Màxim Huerta.

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Among people born in 1948, Rod Grams ranks 800. Before him are Barbara Mandrell, Bennie Thompson, Michael Wood, Bob Woolmer, Protima Bedi, and Earl Blumenauer.  Among people deceased in 2013, Rod Grams ranks 552. Before him are Rituparno Ghosh, Kenny Ball, Sushmita Banerjee, Hakimullah Mehsud, Besik Kudukhov, and Soraya Jiménez. After him are Vince Flynn, Sarabjit Singh, Todd Bennett, Andrew Simpson, Mindy McCready, and Sean Edwards.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rod Grams ranks 17,609 out of 20,380. Before him are Erika Alexander (1969), Randolph Bresnik (1967), Tammy Jackson (1962), Angélica Celaya (1982), Jair Marrufo (1977), and Jack Sock (1992). After him are Michelle Shocked (1962), Steven Levitt (1967), Nicholas Braun (1988), Kristin Cashore (1976), Maya DiRado (1993), and Chuck Hogan (1967).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Rod Grams ranks 1,413. Before him are Bob Kasten (1942), Kay Hagan (1953), Bill Ritter (1956), Mick Mulvaney (1967), Mark Begich (1962), and Mark Pryor (1963). After him are Tom McClintock (1956), Katherine Clark (1963), Val Demings (1957), Loretta Sanchez (1960), Dean Heller (1960), and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (1966).

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