George Washington was a redhead. Facts About the Presidents (1964) lists Thomas Jefferson and Martin Van Buren as having red hair during their presidencies. The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents lists seven: Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, Rutherford B. Hayes, Calvin Coolidge, John F. Kennedy and Jimmy Carter as redheads.
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Oh, dude, I mean, technically speaking, only one U.S. president is widely believed to have had red hair, and that's Thomas Jefferson. But like, who really knows for sure, right? It's not like they had Instagram back then to show off their ginger locks. So, yeah, just one... probably.
Two U.S. presidents are thought to have had red hair: Thomas Jefferson and Martin Van Buren.
Including the one in office in 1920 and up to and including Barack Obama, there have been 17 U.S. Presidents.
Most US presidents have been White males, Protestant Christians, and have some form of higher education, with many having degrees from Ivy League universities or prestigious law schools. They often have prior political experience, such as serving as governors, senators, or in other high-level government positions. Additionally, many presidents have also had military experience.
Approximately 5-10% of the population in the US has freckles. Freckles are more common in individuals with fair skin and red hair.
Presidents' Day is typically celebrated on the third Monday of February each year.
Approximately 23% of the US population has brown hair.