Happy birthday! Rick Perry turns 75 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on March 4, 2025

The iconic and legendary politician turns 75 on Tuesday, Mar. 4, 2025.

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Rick Perry is celebrating his 75th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician Rick Perry has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 75th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Perry, a cultural icon

Born James Richard Perry in Paint Creek on March 4, 1950, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Perry's not just a great politician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Rick hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Rick Perry as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 75.

Happy Birthday, Rick, you're the best!