Rod Blagojevich

40th governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009
Person human Q151891
Rod Blagojevich
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Rod Blagojevich

Summary

Rod Blagojevich is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on December 10, 1956[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and lawyer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,751 views/month, #6,145 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Rod Blagojevich…
  • Rod Blagojevich was born on December 10, 1956[3].
  • Rod Blagojevich was married to Patricia Blagojevich[7].
  • A child of Rod Blagojevich was Matt Blagojevich[8].
  • Rod Blagojevich held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Rod Blagojevich's professions included politician[4].
  • Rod Blagojevich's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Rod Blagojevich's field of work was gun control[10].
  • Rod Blagojevich was educated at Foreman High School[11].
  • Rod Blagojevich's education included a stint at Lane Technical College Prep High School[12].
  • Rod Blagojevich was educated at Pepperdine University School of Law[13].
  • Rod Blagojevich's religion is recorded as Serbian Orthodox Church[14].
  • Rod Blagojevich is recorded as male[15].
  • Rod Blagojevich's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Rod Blagojevich was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Rod Blagojevich's Commons category is recorded as Rod Blagojevich[18].
  • Rod Blagojevich's family name is recorded as Blagojevich[19].
  • Rod Blagojevich's given name is recorded as Rod[20].
  • Rod Blagojevich's significant event is recorded as pardon[21].
  • Rod Blagojevich's significant event is recorded as Rod Blagojevich corruption charges[22].
  • Rod Blagojevich's significant event is recorded as Rod Blagojevich controversies[23].
  • Rod Blagojevich's significant event is recorded as disbarment[24].
  • Rod Blagojevich's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rod Blagojevich[25].
  • Rod Blagojevich's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • Rod Blagojevich's described by source is recorded as Lentapedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rod Blagojevich's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on December 10, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at Foreman High School[11], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1928[30]; Lane Technical College Prep High School[12], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1908[33]; and Pepperdine University School of Law[13], a law school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1971[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and lawyer[5]. Rod Blagojevich's field of work was gun control[10].

Personal Life

Rod Blagojevich was married to Patricia Blagojevich[7]. A child of him was Matt Blagojevich[8]. His religion is recorded as Serbian Orthodox Church[14]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Why It Matters

Rod Blagojevich ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,751 views/month, #6,145 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Rod Blagojevich born?

Born in Chicago[2], Rod Blagojevich…

Who was Rod Blagojevich married to?

Rod Blagojevich's spouses include Patricia Blagojevich[7].

What did Rod Blagojevich do for work?

Rod Blagojevich worked as politician[4] and lawyer[5].

Where did Rod Blagojevich go to school?

Rod Blagojevich was educated at Foreman High School[11], Lane Technical College Prep High School[12], and Pepperdine University School of Law[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wgntv.com. Retrieved . wgntv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party Democratic Party
    Sex or gender male
    Child Matt Blagojevich
    Field of work gun control
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