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Ted Sorensen

1928 - 2010

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Theodore Chaikin Sorensen (May 8, 1928 – October 31, 2010) was an American lawyer, writer, and presidential adviser. He was a speechwriter for President John F. Kennedy, as well as one of his closest advisers. President Kennedy once called him his "intellectual blood bank". He collaborated with Kennedy on the book Profiles in Courage, "assembling and preparing" much of the research on which the book was based. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ted Sorensen is the 17,518th most popular politician (down from 16,921st in 2019), the 12,407th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,952nd in 2019) and the 939th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ted Sorensen ranks 17,518 out of 19,576Before him are Johnny Isakson, Neville Cenac, Amado Boudou, Laura Kelly, Ronald Plasterk, and Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto. After him are Deb Fischer, Aulus Didius Gallus, Frank Church, Ursula Plassnik, Ioannis Palaiokrassas, and Trine Haltvik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Ted Sorensen ranks 564Before him are Toimi Pitkänen, André Milhoux, Herbert Flam, Pat O'Connor, Vanessa Brown, and Udham Singh. After him are Kapila Vatsyayan, Gillian Sheen, Ed Macauley, Toaripi Lauti, Tom Aldredge, and Gino Pariani. Among people deceased in 2010, Ted Sorensen ranks 439Before him are Krystyna Bochenek, Sammy Baird, Zbigniew Wassermann, Edwin Valero, Wilma Mankiller, and Vladislav Galkin. After him are Juanita M. Kreps, Alex Chilton, Bobby Charles, Maciej Płażyński, Arne Nordheim, and Mitch Miller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ted Sorensen ranks 12,411 out of 20,380Before him are Gerry Ashworth (1942), Stanley A. McChrystal (1954), Damon Lindelof (1973), Slim Thug (1980), Randy Williams (1953), and Ariana Richards (1979). After him are Marisol Nichols (1973), Deb Fischer (1951), Jennette McCurdy (1992), Frank Church (1924), Scott McCloud (1960), and Alma Bennett (1904).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Ted Sorensen ranks 939Before him are George Barnes (1892), David Paterson (1954), Rick Santorum (1958), Samuel Osgood (1747), Johnny Isakson (1944), and Laura Kelly (1950). After him are Deb Fischer (1951), Frank Church (1924), Juanita M. Kreps (1921), Estes Kefauver (1903), Mike Beebe (1946), and John W. Davis (1873).