Daniel Biss, born as Daniel Kalman Biss, is an American who is a mathematician. He worked as an assistant professor of mathematics at the University of Chicago from 2002 up to 2008. He later pursued a career in politics, and he became a member of Illinois House of Representatives between 2011 and 2013 and later vied for a position in the Senate for the position of 9th district from 2013 to 2019.

He has been active in politics, and he took part in the 2018 elections for the position of governor. He joined politics in 2011, where he served in House positions up to 2012. From 2013 he has been serving in the senate.

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Early Life & Biography

Daniel was born on 27th August 1977 in Akron, Ohio, in the USA. He comes from a family of musicians except him. His parents are Paul Bliss, and he is a violinist. His mother is called Miriam Fried. He was born together with his brother, Jonathan Biss, who is a pianist. Although he has an American nationality, he is from Jewish ancestry.

He attended Bloomington North High School and later went to Westinghouse Science Talent Search. He later attended Harvard University and got his Ph.D. from MIT both in Mathematics. He was very sharp in school and won the Morgan Prize for being the best researcher, and he also wrote the appendix of a Young adult novel written by John Green.

Personal Life

Biss is married to his wife, Karin Steinbrueck, and they have two children together. He supports the Democratic Party in his political career. His mathematics career dealt with Algebraic topology.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 27th August 1977, Daniel Biss is 46 years old as of today’s date 20th July 2024. His height is 1.72m tall, and his weight is 81 kg.

Career

Biss started his career as a mathematician in 2oo2 as the assistant professor of Mathematics at the University of Chicago and ended it in 2008. During his mathematics career, he had several mistakes, with some being realized fifteen years after they were made. He had various publication errors in his work. He thanked the ones who discovered the mistakes and said that since he is no longer in mathematics, he does not feel equipped to evaluate the mistakes. The 2017 errors which were previously made in 2002 were associated with politics in a way to beat him politically.

Biss started his political career in 2008 when he vied for House of Representatives of Illinois but lost it. He again ran for Illinois Senate seat in 2011, where he won. After his defeat in 2008, he became the policy advisor to the governor of Illinois, Pat Quinn, in 2009. He was sworn in as the Senate representative and had been on the seat since then until 2019. In 2017 he announced his intentions for the governor seat for the 2018 elections.

In his politics, he supports such things as labor unions. He also campaigns for the legalization of marijuana but based on certain conditions. He also supports carbon emissions. He fights for a pay rise to teachers. He is also in support of universal health care without discrimination of the low class.

Awards & Achievements

Biss’s success has come from hen he joined politics. In his previous career, he is said to have been inefficient and had several errors. In their political career, he has risen to high levels. He also has various motions that have gained a lot of support from his followers.

Net Worth & Salary of Daniel Biss in 2024

As of July 2024, Biss has an estimated net worth of $4 billion. He has acquired this high level of wealth from his two careers that he has been involved in. He was first a mathematics professor who laid the foundation of his wealth. His involvement in politics has helped to create his current net worth from the high positions that he holds. He also holds an executive director position for Rust Belt Rising, which is a non-profit making organization. In January 2020, he was selected as one of the delegates of the Democratic National Convention.

Biss has been able to accumulate a handsome amount of net worth from his career. Although he had failures from his previous mathematical career, they did not stop him from pursuing his political career, and he has made him be very successful.

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