Mike Gravel
American politician; United States Senator (1930-2021)
1930 — 2021
Quick Facts
Profession
American politician; United States Senator (1930-2021)
Born
May 13, 1930
Died
2021 (age ~91)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, businessperson, politician
United StatesBorn in SpringfieldDied in Seaside
1930
Born in Springfield (1930-05-13)
1969
PositionUnited States senator (1969–1971)
1971
PositionUnited States senator (1971–1973)
1973
PositionUnited States senator (1973–1975)
1975
PositionUnited States senator (1975–1977)
1977
PositionUnited States senator (1977–1979)
About
Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel was an American politician and writer who represented Alaska in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1981 as a member of the Democratic Party. He ran for president twice: in 2008 and 2020. He was the fourth U.S. Senator in Alaska's history.
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Who is Mike Gravel?+
Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel was an American politician and writer who represented Alaska in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1981 as a member of the Democratic Party. He ran for president twice: in 2008 and 2020. He was the fourth U.S. Senator in Alaska's history.
What does the name Mike mean?+
The name Mike means "A diminutive of the male given name Michael.". It is of English origin.
When was Mike Gravel born?+
Mike Gravel was born on May 13, 1930.
When did Mike Gravel die?+
Mike Gravel died in 2021, at approximately 91 years of age.
Name Meaning
A diminutive of the male given name Michael.
The name Mike is of English origin, meaning "A diminutive of the male given name Michael.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Mike — May 13, 1930
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Manik
Deer — grace, healing, gentleness
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
History will judge, but I won't forget.
— a citizen
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