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Leon Panetta
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American politician, Secretary of Defense 2011–2013
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Pentagon 9/11
- Women on the Frontlines of Peace and Security
- Power Shift
- Turning Point
- Worthy fights
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1968-10-22
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6
- Total plays
- 32
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
· 1957 · cited 16,823x
- A Theory of Social Comparison Processes
· 1954 · cited 14,175x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,147x
- PhysioBank, PhysioToolkit, and PhysioNet
· 2000 · cited 11,781x
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,084x
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Key facts
- President
- Barack Obama
- Deputy
- William J. Lynn III , Ash Carter
- Preceded by
- Robert Gates
- Succeeded by
- Chuck Hagel
- Constituency
- 16th district (1977–1993), 17th district (1993)
- Born
- Leon Edward Panetta , ( 1938-06-28 ) June 28, 1938 (age 87) , Monterey, California , U.S.
- Party
- Republican (before 1971), Democratic (1971–present)
- Spouse
- Sylvia Varni
- Children
- 3, including Jimmy
- Education
- Santa Clara University ( BA , JD )
- Allegiance
- United States
- Branch service
- United States Army
- Years of service
- 1964–1966
- Rank
- First Lieutenant
- Awards
- Army Commendation Medal
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Leon Panetta, official DoD photo portrait, 2011.jpg
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- name in native language
- Leon Panetta
- Commons category
- Leon Panetta
- date of birth
- 1938-06-28
- P10632
- Leon Panetta
- birth name
- Leon Edward Panetta
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Article
Leon Edward Panetta (born June 28, 1938) is an American retired politician and government official who served under several Democratic administrations as Secretary of Defense (2011–2013), Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (2009–2011), White House Chief of Staff (1994–1997), director of the Office of Management and Budget (1993–1994), as well as a U.S. representative from California (1977–1993).
Panetta was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993. He served under President Bill Clinton as Director of the Office of Management and Budget from 1993 to 1994 and as White House Chief of Staff from 1994 to 1997. He cofounded the Panetta Institute for Public Policy in 1997 and served as a distinguished scholar to chancellor Charles B. Reed of the California State University system and as a professor of public policy at Santa Clara University.