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Public records list Eli Crane as a politician, businessperson and military officer. Eli Crane was born on January 3, 1980 in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The age as of 2026 is 46. Schooling on record includes Cibola High School and Arizona Western College.
My Take
Eli Crane's trajectory reads almost like a screenplay, and I find it hard not to be impressed by the sheer arc of it. A former Navy SEAL from Tucson who co-founded Bottle Breacher, sold it in 2022, and then won a seat in Congress, he has essentially completed three demanding careers in sequence. Whatever one makes of his politics, that progression from elite military service to entrepreneurship to public office demands real nerve and adaptability. What strikes me most is the willingness to build something, let it go, and chase the next summit. His life story itself, regardless of party lines, is a study in relentless reinvention.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Eli Crane
- Name (Japanese)
- エリ・クレーン
- Reading
- えり・くれーん
- Born
- January 3, 1980 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Monkey
- Origin
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Occupation
- politician / businessperson / military officer
2. Background
- High school
- Cibola High School
- University
- Arizona Western College
3. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/EliCrane_CEO
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli%20Crane
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115155633
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 Eli Crane born?
Born January 3, 1980 (age 46).
Where is Eli Crane from?
Eli Crane is from Tucson, Arizona, United States.
What does Eli Crane do?
Eli Crane works as politician, businessperson, military officer.
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