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Thad Cochran

1937 - 2019

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William Thad Cochran ( KOK-rən; December 7, 1937 – May 30, 2019) was an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator for Mississippi from 1978 to 2018. A Republican, he previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973 to 1978. Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, Cochran graduated from the University of Mississippi. He served in the United States Navy as an ensign (1959–1961) before graduating from the University of Mississippi School of Law. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thad Cochran is the 18,039th most popular politician (up from 18,047th in 2019), the 14,028th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,006th in 2019) and the 1,083rd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Thad Cochran ranks 18,039 out of 19,576. Before him are Tom Harkin, Vivek Ramaswamy, Harry F. Byrd, Gérald Darmanin, Panos Kammenos, and Arthur Goldberg. After him are Graham Brady, P. A. Sangma, Khaled Bahah, Daniar Usenov, Gabriela Guimarães, and Gábor Csapó.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Thad Cochran ranks 553. Before him are Elinor Donahue, Shelley Mann, Arthur Kopit, Al D'Amato, Del Harris, and Eleanor Holmes Norton. After him are Tony Shelly, Gus Hutchison, Derek Fowlds, Farooq Abdullah, Mary Ann Mobley, and Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri. Among people deceased in 2019, Thad Cochran ranks 577. Before him are Roberto Bailey, Kathleen Blanco, Hevrin Khalaf, Fernando Clavijo, Táňa Fischerová, and Hamza bin Laden. After him are Manohar Parrikar, Etika, Frederico Rosa, Robert Hunter, Sandie Jones, and Al Alvarez.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thad Cochran ranks 14,032 out of 20,380. Before him are Dick Hyman (1927), Dennis Edwards (1943), Dedee Pfeiffer (1964), Road Warrior Animal (1960), Arthur Goldberg (1908), and Kevin Gates (1986). After him are Tamala Jones (1974), Larry Rivers (1923), Hans Conried (1917), Dana Hill (1964), Trini Alvarado (1967), and Colin Cunningham (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Thad Cochran ranks 1,083. Before him are Bill Lee (1959), Wally Hickel (1919), Frank Carlson (1893), Tom Harkin (1939), Harry F. Byrd (1887), and Arthur Goldberg (1908). After him are Albert B. Fall (1861), Joaquin Castro (1974), Craig L. Thomas (1933), Tommy Thompson (1941), Russell A. Alger (1836), and Alexander Martin (1740).

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