Politicians born on July 9

Take a focused look at the politicians born on July 9. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1932 Donald Rumsfeld

  Donald Rumsfeld was an American politician and businessman who twice served as the United States Secretary of Defense, under Presidents Gerald Ford and George W. Bush. He was also a congressman, White House Chief of Staff, and CEO of several companies, making him an influential figure in American politics for decades. [bio]