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Bob Corker was born on August 24, 1952 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States and is credited as a politician, entrepreneur and real estate developer. That puts Bob Corker at 73 years old in 2026. Education on record includes Chattanooga High School and University of Tennessee.
My Take
Bob Corker's trajectory carries a peculiar credibility for me. Born in Orangeburg in 1952, a University of Tennessee graduate, he built a construction company in 1978, sold it in 1990, and reached a $45 million net worth before turning to politics. He went on to serve as a U.S. senator from Tennessee and chair the Foreign Relations Committee. I find that a man who learned to read real balance sheets tends to approach diplomacy with arithmetic rather than slogans. The businessman-to-statesman path is rare, and I confess a quiet respect for that pragmatic, numbers-grounded style of leadership.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Bob Corker
- Name (Japanese)
- ボブ・コーカー
- Reading
- ぼぶ・こーかー
- Born
- August 24, 1952 (age 73)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
- Occupation
- politician / entrepreneur / real estate developer / business executive
2. Background
- High school
- Chattanooga High School
- University
- University of Tennessee
3. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.corker.senate.gov
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/senbobcorker/
- Xhttps://x.com/senbobcorker
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Corker
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q331719
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Bob Corker born?
Born August 24, 1952 (age 73).
Where is Bob Corker from?
Bob Corker is from Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.
What does Bob Corker do?
Bob Corker works as politician, entrepreneur, real estate developer, business executive.
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