Rand Paul Age, Wiki and Bio

Rand Paul

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityAmerican
BirthplacePittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Bio/Wiki

Real NameRandal Howard Paul
Nickname
  • Paul
  • Randy
  • Rand

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Weight71 kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolBrazoswood High School, Clute, Texas
College
  • Baylor University, Waco, Texas
  • Duke University School of Medicine (Duke Med), Durham, North Carolina, USA
DegreeDoctor of Medicine (MD)

Personal Life

Zodiac SignCapricorn
HometownLake Jackson, Texas
ReligionChristian
AddressBowling Green, Kentucky
Hobbies
  • Swimming
  • Biking
  • Playing Golf
  • Playing Baseball
  • Doing Charity

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
WifeKelley Paul (political consultant, married 1990)
Children
Son
  • William Paul (born 1992)
  • Duncan Paul (born 1997)
  • Robert Paul (born 2000)
DaughterN/A

Family

FatherRon Paul (Former US Representative)
MotherCarol Wells
Siblings
Brothers
  • Ronnie Paul
  • Robert Paul
Sisters
  • Joy Paul
  • Lori Paul

Career

PartyRepublican
Debut1988
Biggest RivalTed Cruz
Controversies
  • In 2007, he gave a controversial statement that 'Iran with only one nuclear weapon is not a threat for our national security'.
  • In 2010, he was criticized for his statement that providing affordable health-care services to all is like forcing doctors into slavery.
  • In 2009, he made another controversial statement supporting the absolute right of private property owners.
  • He caused controversy by saying that he believed businesses had the right to discriminate based on race.

Favourites

Favorite PoliticianMartin Luther King Jr.
Favorite FoodArtichokes
Favorite FilmEnemy of the State
Favorite Book
  • Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
  • The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. Hayek
  • Human Action by Ludwig von Mises

Some Lesser Known Facts

Rand Paul does not smoke.
Rand Paul does not drink alcohol.
As a teenager, Paul was baptized and identified as a practicing Christian.
In school, Rand Paul was on the swimming team and played as a defensive back on the football team.
During his college days at Baylor University, he was a member of a secret group known as the NoZe Brotherhood.
Rand Paul's father, Ron Paul, also ran for the US presidential election three times.
Rand Paul is an expert ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma and cataract surgeries.
When he met his future wife Kelly in Atlanta in 1989, she thought he looked 'about eighteen'.
Rand Paul does not have an undergraduate degree.
He served in developing countries performing free eye surgeries.
In March 2013, Rand Paul held the floor for almost 13 hours as a one-man filibuster to demand answers from President Obama.