Date of Birth
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08-September-1938
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Place of Birth
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Macon
(Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America, Area code 478)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Samuel A. Nunn, Senator Sam Nunn, Samuel Nunn
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Profession
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Politician
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Samuel Augustus "Sam" Nunn, Jr. is an American lawyer and politician. Currently the co-chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, a charitable organization working to reduce the global threats from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, Nunn served for 24 years as a United States Senator from Georgia as a member of the Democratic Party. His political experience and credentials on national defense reportedly put him into consideration as a potential running mate for Democratic presidential candidates John Kerry and Barack Obama.
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