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Wilbur Ross
1937 - Today

Wilbur Ross
Wilbur Louis Ross Jr. (born November 28, 1937) is an American businessman who served as the 39th United States Secretary of Commerce from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Ross was previously chairman and chief executive officer of WL Ross & Co from 2000 to 2017. Ross ran the bankruptcy restructuring practice at N M Rothschild & Sons in New York beginning in the late 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilbur Ross is the 15,025th most popular politician (up from 15,461st in 2019), the 7,644th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,114th in 2019) and the 591st most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Wilbur Ross ranks 15,025 out of 19,576. Before him are Seankhenre Mentuhotepi, Claude Cheysson, Bronislovas Lubys, Saulius Skvernelis, Érik Orsenna, and Rosalia Zemlyachka. After him are José María Medina, Þorsteinn Pálsson, Eduardo Schaerer, Fatemeh Pahlavi, František Ladislav Rieger, and Charles Lang.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSeankhenre Mentuhotepi
1650 BC - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 15,026
Claude Cheysson
1920 - 2012
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 15,027
Bronislovas Lubys
1938 - 2011
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 15,028
Saulius Skvernelis
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 15,029
Érik Orsenna
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 15,030
Rosalia Zemlyachka
1876 - 1947
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 15,031
Wilbur Ross
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15,032
José María Medina
1826 - 1878
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15,033
Þorsteinn Pálsson
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15,034
Eduardo Schaerer
1873 - 1941
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15,035
Fatemeh Pahlavi
1928 - 1987
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15,036
František Ladislav Rieger
1818 - 1903
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 15,037
Charles Lang
1902 - 1998
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 15,038
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Wilbur Ross ranks 391. Before him are Alexander Vampilov, Yehoshua Kenaz, Prosper Avril, Eric Arturo Delvalle, Kader Khan, and Margaret O'Brien. After him are Willi Giesemann, Vladimir Makanin, Hassan Habibi, Joseph Wambaugh, Shirley Eaton, and Nina Companeez.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsAlexander Vampilov
WRITER
1937 - 1972
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 385
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 386
Prosper Avril
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 387
Eric Arturo Delvalle
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 388
Kader Khan
ACTOR
1937 - 2018
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 389
Margaret O'Brien
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 390
Wilbur Ross
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 391
Willi Giesemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 392
Vladimir Makanin
WRITER
1937 - 2017
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 393
Hassan Habibi
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2013
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 394
Joseph Wambaugh
WRITER
1937 - 2025
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 395
Shirley Eaton
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 396
Nina Companeez
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 397
In United States
Among people born in United States, Wilbur Ross ranks 7,646 out of 20,380. Before him are Michelle Akers (1966), Roger E. Mosley (1938), Larry Cohen (1936), Leland Orser (1960), Tim Daly (1956), and Lyle Lovett (1957). After him are Vinny Appice (1957), Aurora Snow (1981), Charles Lang (1902), Paget Brewster (1969), Roger B. Taney (1777), and Jeremy Davies (1969).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMichelle Akers
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,640
Roger E. Mosley
ACTOR
1938 - 2022
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,641
Larry Cohen
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2019
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,642
Leland Orser
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,643
Tim Daly
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,644
Lyle Lovett
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 7,645
Wilbur Ross
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,646
Vinny Appice
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,647
Aurora Snow
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 7,648
Charles Lang
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1998
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 7,649
Paget Brewster
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 7,650
Roger B. Taney
POLITICIAN
1777 - 1864
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 7,651
Jeremy Davies
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 7,652
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Wilbur Ross ranks 591. Before him are William Joseph Simmons (1880), Louis McLane (1786), Wilford Woodruff (1807), Carrie Chapman Catt (1859), John Podesta (1949), and Joe Kennedy III (1980). After him are Charles Lang (1902), Roger B. Taney (1777), Gary Locke (1950), Mary Arthur McElroy (1841), John J. Sullivan (1959), and Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798).
William Joseph Simmons
1880 - 1945
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 585
Louis McLane
1786 - 1857
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 586
Wilford Woodruff
1807 - 1898
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 587
Carrie Chapman Catt
1859 - 1947
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 588
John Podesta
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 589
Joe Kennedy III
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 590
Wilbur Ross
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 591
Charles Lang
1902 - 1998
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 592
Roger B. Taney
1777 - 1864
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 593
Gary Locke
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 594
Mary Arthur McElroy
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 595
John J. Sullivan
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 596
Mirabeau B. Lamar
1798 - 1859
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 597