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Cicero

culture · Roman statesman and lawyer (106–43 BC) · philosopher

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Barack Obama

politics · President of the United States from 2009 to 2017 · politician

Public office comparison

Barack Obama leads 20 on 2 scored measures.

Only things won are scored. Grey rows are context.

Time in public office

  • Years in officeOverlapping terms counted once20 yrs
  • 2Offices held4
  • Longest single term8 yrs
  • In office since1997
  • optimatesPartyDemocratic Party

Recognition

  • 1Prizes and honours wonExcludes state orders and honorary degrees18
  • State ordersOften exchanged between states — not scored2
  • Honorary doctorates3

Profile

  • Age65
  • 106 BCBorn4 August 1961
  • ArpinoBirthplaceKapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
  • Ancient RomeNationalityUnited States
  • philosopher, poet, political theoristKnown aspolitician, lawyer, political writer
  • Career span55 yrs

Coverage on ChronoCite

How much we have collected so far, not a measure of the figure.

  • 32Entries197
  • 1Quotes30
  • 28Records155
  • 3Reported claimsThird-party claims, shown with their rating12
  • 2026Newest entry2026

Career counts come from each figure’s Wikipedia honours section and Wikidata claims. A dash means the source is silent; a zero means the source lists none.