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Nancy Pelosi

Politician · born March 26, 1940

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Nancy Patricia Pelosi is an American politician who was the 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives, serving from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 47Became United States representativeJune 2, 1987
  2. 66Became Speaker of the United States House of RepresentativesJanuary 4, 2007
  3. ~73Named National Women's Hall of Fame2013
  4. ~78Named Time 1002018
  5. ~84Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom2024

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