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Paul David Wellstone is an American scholar, author and politician who represented Minnesota in the US Senate from 1991 until he was killed in a plane crash in Eveleth, Minnesota, in 2002. Member of the Labor-Farmer Democratic Party, Wellstone is a leader of the progressive wing of the National Democratic Party. Born in Washington, D.C., Wellstone attended high school in Arlington, Virginia, where he graduated from Yorktown High School. He then graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA and PhD in political science. Wellstone was a professor at Carleton University in Northfield, Minnesota, and a Rice County community organizer before entering politics. In 1982, he led an unsuccessful campaign for the post of state audit against Arne Carlson of the Republican Party. Wellstone gained national attention after his upset victory over incumbent Republican Rudy Boschwitz in the 1990 US Senate election
BornJuly 21, 1944, Washington, D.C, U.S.
DiedOctober 25, 2002, Eveleth, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Spouse(s)Sheila Wellstone (1963–2002)
ChildrenDavid Wellstone, Mark Wellstone, Marcia Wellstone (1969–2002)
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA, PhD)

About Paul Wellstone

Politician Paul Wellstone was born in Washington, DC, United States on July 21, 1944. He dies at the age of 58, on October 25, 2002.

From 1991 until his death in an aircraft crash in 2002, he was an American professor and Democratic politician who represented Minnesota in the United States Senate.

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Paul Wellstone before becoming famous

Paul Wellstone was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1944 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He received a wrestling scholarship to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he went undefeated in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Achievement of Paul Wellstone

In 2002, he was the only Senator up for reelection who voted against congressional authorization for the Iraq war.

Paul Wellstone's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In the 2002 plane tragedy, he was killed along with his wife, Sheila, and daughter, Marcia.

Paul Wellstone Collabed with

He was laid to rest in the same cemetery as Vice President Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey.

Paul Wellstone Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Paul Wellstone updated on March 22 2023.