Rod Paige

Summary

Rod Paige is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Monticello^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1933^[3]. He died in Houston^[4]. He died on December 9, 2025^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Rod Paige's place of birth was Monticello^[2].
• Rod Paige passed away in Houston^[4].
• Rod Paige was born on June 17, 1933^[3].
• Rod Paige died on December 9, 2025^[5].
• Rod Paige held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Rod Paige is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[9].
• Rod Paige's professions included politician^[6].
• Rod Paige held the position of United States Secretary of Education^[10].
• Rod Paige's education included a stint at Jackson State University^[11].
• Rod Paige was educated at Indiana University^[12].
• Rod Paige received the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education^[13].
• Rod Paige is recorded as male^[14].
• Rod Paige's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Rod Paige was affiliated with the Republican Party^[16].
• Rod Paige's military branch is recorded as United States Navy^[17].
• Rod Paige's Commons category is recorded as Rod Paige^[18].
• Rod Paige's family name is recorded as Paige^[19].
• Rod Paige's given name is recorded as Roderick^[20].
• Rod Paige's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rod Paige^[21].
• Rod Paige's Commons gallery is recorded as Rod Paige^[22].
• Rod Paige's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Rod Paige's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roderick Raynor Paige'}^[24].
• Rod Paige's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rod Paige'}^[25].
• Rod Paige's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Rod Paige's place of birth was Monticello^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1933^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[9].

Education

Educated at Jackson State University^[11], a university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1877^[29] and Indiana University^[12], a state university system^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1820^[32], headquartered in Bloomington^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Rod Paige worked as a politician^[6]. He held the position of United States Secretary of Education^[10].

Recognition

Rod Paige received the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education^[13].

Personal Life

Rod Paige was affiliated with the Republican Party^[16].

Death and Burial

Rod Paige died on December 9, 2025^[5]. He passed away in Houston^[4].

Why It Matters

Rod Paige ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Rod Paige born?

Rod Paige's place of birth was Monticello^[2].

Where did Rod Paige die?

Rod Paige died in Houston^[4].

What did Rod Paige do for work?

Rod Paige worked as politician^[6].

Where did Rod Paige go to school?

Rod Paige was educated at Jackson State University^[11] and Indiana University^[12].

What awards did Rod Paige receive?

Honors received include Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education^[13].