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Petro Poroshenko
vsbusiness · President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019 · businessperson
Barack Obama
politics · President of the United States from 2009 to 2017 · politician
Public office comparison
Barack Obama leads 3–1 on 4 scored measures.
Only things won are scored. Grey rows are context.
Time in public office
- 17 yrsYears in officeOverlapping terms counted once20 yrs
- 5Offices held4
- 5 yrsLongest single term8 yrs
- 1998In office since1997
- Our Ukraine, Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united), Party of Regions, European SolidarityPartyDemocratic Party
Recognition
- 5Prizes and honours wonExcludes state orders and honorary degrees18
- 11State ordersOften exchanged between states — not scored2
- —Honorary doctorates3
Same awards
Awards both have received at least once.
- 11State order2
- 1King Abdulaziz MedalCounted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete2
Profile
- 60Age65
- 26 September 1965Born4 August 1961
- BolhradBirthplaceKapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
- Soviet Union, UkraineNationalityUnited States
- businessperson, politician, diplomatKnown aspolitician, lawyer, political writer
- $1.6BNet worth—
- 27 yrsCareer span55 yrs
Coverage on ChronoCite
How much we have collected so far, not a measure of the figure.
- 94Entries197
- 7Quotes30
- 86Records155
- 1Reported 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.