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The
2016 presidential campaign has been full of surprises. Thus far,
Hillary Clinton and
Donald Trump are neck-to-neck in the polls. As we saw in the first
presidential debate, both candidates hardly agree on anything. They have opposing viewpoints concerning the economy, human rights, foreign and domestic policy, etc. But as history shows, in the world of politics, there are tons of surprises. This infographic explores many little-known facts about USA former presidents.
According to the infographic, candidates who won the popular vote, but then lost the
presendtial election are Andrew Jackson, Samuel Tilden, Grover Cleveland and Al Gore.
Other interesting facts regarding
USA presidents include their height and their terms. It is estimated that the tallest president was Abraham Lincoln.
In the terms of their private life, there were three USA presidents who became widowers while in office. On the other hand, James Buchanan never married.
Another striking feature of the infographic showcases the
USA presidents who have died in office. Among them are four assassinated presidents as follows: Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley and John F. Kennedy.
John F. Kennedy was the closest at age 43 keeping in mind that to become president, a person must be at least 35 years old.
![2016-elections-usa-infographic-plaza]( "2016: An Election of Surprises")
The 2016 presidential campaign has been full of surprises. Thus far, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are neck-to-neck in the polls. As we saw in the first presidential debate, both candidates hardly agree on anything. They have opposing viewpoints concerning the economy, human rights, foreign and domestic policy, etc. But as history shows, in the world of politics, there are tons of surprises. This infographic explores many little-known facts about USA former presidents.
According to the infographic, candidates who won the popular vote, but then lost the presendtial election are Andrew Jackson, Samuel Tilden, Grover Cleveland and Al Gore.
Other interesting facts regarding USA presidents include their height and their terms. It is estimated that the tallest president was Abraham Lincoln.
In the terms of their private life, there were three USA presidents who became widowers while in office. On the other hand, James Buchanan never married.
Another striking feature of the infographic showcases the USA presidents who have died in office. Among them are four assassinated presidents as follows: Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley and John F. Kennedy. John F. Kennedy was the closest at age 43 keeping in mind that to become president, a person must be at least 35 years old.
