Photo: Eric Draper / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
I'll be honest, George W. Bush is one of those figures I find genuinely fascinating because the public image and the actual guy seem so different. As the 43rd president, son of a president, ex-Texas governor and former Air Force pilot, he was the most polarizing politician of my lifetime, and his folksy, mangle-a-sentence delivery launched a thousand impressions. But what really won me over is the post-presidency reinvention: the dude picked up a paintbrush and started doing portraits of veterans, and honestly they're not half bad. There's something disarming about a former leader who clearly stopped caring about looking dignified and just leaned into being a slightly goofy grandpa-painter. Love him or loathe his politics, he's never boring to watch.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- George W. Bush
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョージ・W・ブッシュ
- Reading
- じょーじ・W・ぶっしゅ
- Born
- July 6, 1946 (age 80)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dog
- Origin
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Height
- 183 cm
- Occupation
- politician / motivational speaker / autobiographer / painter / rugby union player
2. Background
- University
- Yale College
Awards & achievements
- 2005 Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Three Stars
- Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania
- 2004 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble
- 2003 Doublespeak Award
- 2012 Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class
- Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great
- honorary doctor of the Ohio State University
- 2004 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was George W. Bush born?
Born July 6, 1946 (age 80).
Where is George W. Bush from?
George W. Bush is from New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
What does George W. Bush do?
George W. Bush works as politician, motivational speaker, autobiographer, painter, rugby union player.
How tall is George W. Bush?
George W. Bush is 183 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.