Charles Rangel

Charles Bernard Rangel is an American politician who was a U.S. representative for districts in New York City from 1971 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second-longest serving incumbent member of the House of Representatives at the time of his retirement, having served continuously since 1971. As its most senior member, he was also the Dean of New York's congressional delegation. Rangel was the first African American chair of the influential House Ways and Means Committee. He was also a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus.

11 June 1930

Born on the same birth day (11 June): Ali Boussaboun • Carlos Seixas • Charlie Tahan • Christophe Lemaitre • Chuck Hayes • Henry Hill • James Francis Edward Keith • Joseph Warren • Lodovico Zacconi • Millicent Fawcett • Peter Dinklage • Sebastian Bayer • William Styron

Born in the same month (June 1930): Ahmed Zaki Yamani • Aranka Siegal • Chen Xitong • Edward Woodward • Gena Rowlands • Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad • Joe Coulombe • Magdalena Abakanowicz • Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny • Paul Veyne • Ross Perot • Ryszard Kukliński • Sławomir Mrożek • Vilmos Zsigmond • William C. Campbell (scientist) • Yuri Artyukhin