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Rush Limbaugh
American political commentator
- Born1951
- Died2021
- Known asAmerican political commentator
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When did Rush Limbaugh die?
February 17, 20211
Rush Limbaugh was born on January 12, 1951 and died on February 17, 2021, aged 70.
- Wikipedia: Rush Limbaugh, revision of Oct 25, 2026
Quick Profile
- Known for: American political commentator (1951–2021)
- Born: January 12, 1951
- Died: February 17, 2021
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Career Highlights
- Rush Hudson Limbaugh III was an American conservative political commentator who was the host of The Rush Limbaugh Show, which first aired in 1984 and was nationally syndicated on AM and FM radio stations from 1988 until his death in 2021.
- Limbaugh became one of the most prominent conservative voices in the United States during the 1990s and hosted a national television show from 1992 to 1996.
- He was among the most highly paid figures in American radio history; in 2018 Forbes listed his earnings at $84.5 million.
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Rush Limbaugh comes up in these episodes:
- MyShowNotes ✓ Radio | Public Figures – A Nateland Podcast | Ep #33: The voice you’d find hitting seek in the middle of nowhere. (1:29:56)
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Who is Rush Limbaugh?
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III was an American conservative political commentator who was the host of The Rush Limbaugh Show, which first aired in 1984 and was nationally syndicated on AM and FM radio stations from 1988 until his death in 2021.
Where does Rush Limbaugh come up on MyShowNotes?
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