Dick Cheney
Former Vice President of the United States[1]
Republican84 years old at death
Dick Cheney served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush, after earlier serving as White House Chief of Staff, Wyoming's congressman and Secretary of Defense. He died on November 3, 2025, at age 84, according to a statement from his family.
- In office since
- January 20, 2001
- Left office
- January 20, 2009
- Born
- January 30, 1941
- Died
- November 3, 2025
- Health
- Received a heart transplant in 2012 after a 35-year history of heart disease, which he described in his 2013 book Heart: An American Medical Odyssey, co-written with his cardiologist Jonathan Reiner. · as of March 24, 2012[2]
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Life phases
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