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Rod Grams
1948 - 2013

Rod Grams
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 different languages on Wikipedia. Rod Grams is the 19,026th most popular politician (up from 19,182nd in 2019), the 17,281st most popular biography from United States (up from 18,101st in 2019) and the 1,402nd most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Rod Grams ranks 19,026 out of 19,576. Before him are Mick Mulvaney, Mark Begich, Mark Pryor, Ren Hayakawa, Fritz William Michel, and Therese Comodini Cachia. After him are Hugo de Jonge, Alma Zadić, Tom McClintock, Katherine Clark, Màxim Huerta, and Jan Lipavský.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMick Mulvaney
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 19,027
Mark Begich
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 19,028
Mark Pryor
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 19,029
Ren Hayakawa
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 19,030
Fritz William Michel
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 19,031
Therese Comodini Cachia
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 19,032
Rod Grams
1948 - 2013
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 19,033
Hugo de Jonge
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 19,034
Alma Zadić
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 19,035
Tom McClintock
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 19,036
Katherine Clark
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 19,037
Màxim Huerta
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 19,038
Jan Lipavský
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 19,039
Contemporaries
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 547. Before him are Rituparno Ghosh, Kenny Ball, Sushmita Banerjee, Hakimullah Mehsud, Besik Kudukhov, and Soraya Jiménez. After him are Vince Flynn, Todd Bennett, Andrew Simpson, Mindy McCready, Sean Edwards, and Sharmila Rege.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsBarbara Mandrell
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 794
Bennie Thompson
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 795
Michael Wood
HISTORIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 796
Bob Woolmer
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2007
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 797
Protima Bedi
CELEBRITY
1948 - 1998
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 798
Earl Blumenauer
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 799
Rod Grams
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2013
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 800
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsRituparno Ghosh
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - 2013
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 541
Kenny Ball
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2013
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 542
Sushmita Banerjee
WRITER
1964 - 2013
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 543
Hakimullah Mehsud
EXTREMIST
1979 - 2013
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 544
Besik Kudukhov
WRESTLER
1986 - 2013
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 545
Soraya Jiménez
ATHLETE
1977 - 2013
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 546
Rod Grams
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2013
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 547
Vince Flynn
WRITER
1966 - 2013
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 548
Todd Bennett
ATHLETE
1962 - 2013
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 549
Andrew Simpson
ATHLETE
1976 - 2013
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 550
Mindy McCready
SINGER
1975 - 2013
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 551
Sean Edwards
RACING DRIVER
1986 - 2013
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 552
Sharmila Rege
WRITER
1964 - 2013
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 553
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rod Grams ranks 17,288 out of 20,380. Before him are Paul W. Richards (1964), Erika Alexander (1969), Randolph Bresnik (1967), 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 Charles D. Gemar (1955).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPaul W. Richards
ASTRONAUT
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 17,282
Erika Alexander
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 17,283
Randolph Bresnik
ASTRONAUT
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 17,284
Angélica Celaya
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 17,285
Jair Marrufo
REFEREE
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 17,286
Jack Sock
TENNIS PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 17,287
Rod Grams
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2013
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 17,288
Michelle Shocked
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 17,289
Steven Levitt
ECONOMIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 17,290
Nicholas Braun
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 17,291
Kristin Cashore
WRITER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 17,292
Maya DiRado
SWIMMER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 17,293
Charles D. Gemar
ASTRONAUT
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 17,294
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Rod Grams ranks 1,402. 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).
Bob Kasten
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 1,396
Kay Hagan
1953 - 2019
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 1,397
Bill Ritter
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 1,398
Mick Mulvaney
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 1,399
Mark Begich
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 1,400
Mark Pryor
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 1,401
Rod Grams
1948 - 2013
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 1,402
Tom McClintock
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 1,403
Katherine Clark
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 1,404
Val Demings
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 1,405
Loretta Sanchez
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 1,406
Dean Heller
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,407
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,408