Jay Pritzker
American businessman and politician (born 1965)
1965 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American businessman and politician (born 1965)
Born
January 19, 1965
Age
~61 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
lawyer, businessperson, politician
United StatesBorn in Atherton
1965
Born in Atherton (1965-01-19)
1990
EducationStudied at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (1990–1993)
2019
PositionGovernor of Illinois
Present
Age ~61
About
Jay Robert Pritzker is an American politician, lawyer, and businessman serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Illinois. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
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Who is Jay Pritzker?+
Jay Robert Pritzker is an American politician, lawyer, and businessman serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Illinois. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
What does the name Jay mean?+
The name Jay means "An English surname transferred from the nickname from Old French jai (“jay (bird)”), a nickname for a chatty or showy person.". It is of English origin.
When was Jay Pritzker born?+
Jay Pritzker was born on January 19, 1965.
Name Meaning
An English surname transferred from the nickname from Old French jai (“jay (bird)”), a nickname for a chatty or showy person.
The name Jay is of English origin, meaning "An English surname transferred from the nickname from Old French jai (“jay (bird)”), a nickname for a chatty or showy person.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Jay — January 19, 1965
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
You changed the map. Literally.
— a voter
The decisions behind closed doors... the world only saw half of it.
— a former aide
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