Al Gore

Vice President under Bill Clinton (1993-2001); the Democratic presidential nominee in 2000, narrowly losing Florida (and the presidency) to George W. Bush after a 36-day recount battle resolved by the Supreme Court. Later won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for climate-change advocacy.

• Lived: 1948 CE – ?
• Nationality: American
• Roles: vice president

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