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John McCain

Also known as John Sidney McCain III, John S. McCain III, John Sidney McCain, John S. McCain

American politician (1936–2018)

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John McCain was an American politician and U.S. Senator from Arizona who served in Congress for over three decades until his death in 2018. He is widely remembered as a prominent figure in American politics known for his military background and his independent approach to policy decisions.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1936
Died: 2018
Works: 46

Top works

Six Years in the Hanoi Hilton
Game Change
Character is destiny
The restless wave
Worth the fighting for

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Canada
Active from: 1970-01-20

indie rockpop rockrock

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 325
Total plays: 1,246

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
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Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
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Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,358x
Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 34,340x
The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 28,860x

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Quotes

“I can't believe a guy that handsome wouldn't have some impact.”
“Like every other 13-year-old in America, she's in love with Leonardo DiCaprio, who I think is an androgynous wimp. You know what he does throughout the whole movie Titanic? He smokes.”
“America, the only nation ever founded in the name of liberty, never had a more ardent champion of liberty than Barry Goldwater. Simply put, Barry Goldwater was in love with freedom.”
“Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father is Janet Reno.”
“War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality.”
“Glory is not a conceit. It is not a decoration for valor. Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself, to a cause, to your principles, to the people on whom you rely and who rely on you in return.”

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Official website: www.johnmccain.com
Image: John McCain official portrait 2009.jpg

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Commons category: John McCain
date of birth: 1936-08-29
Commons gallery: John McCain
name in native language: John McCain
date of death: 2018-08-25
birth name: John Sidney McCain III
start of work period: 1958-00-00
social media followers: 2806832
nickname: John Wayne
P10632: John McCain
affiliation string: United States Senate
end of work period: 2018-08-25
web feed URL: www.johnmccain.com/feed
number of viewers/listeners: 1641063

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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st district In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1987 Preceded byJohn Jacob Rhodes Succeeded byJay Rhodes

Personal details BornJohn Sidney McCain III (1936-08-29)August 29, 1936 Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone (now Panama)