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Ben Wallace

1970 - Today

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Sir Robert Ben Lobban Wallace (born 15 May 1970) is a British politician and former British Army Officer who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wyre and Preston North, formerly Lancaster and Wyre, from 2005 to 2024. Before becoming involved in politics, Wallace was a captain in the Scots Guards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Wallace has received more than 3,799,421 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ben Wallace is the 17,296th most popular politician (down from 17,072nd in 2019), the 5,613th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,176th in 2019) and the 623rd most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.8M

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  • 49.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ben Wallace ranks 17,296 out of 19,576Before him are Sean Chen, Carme Chacón, Sergey Menyaylo, Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, Zsolt Baumgartner, and V. K. Sasikala. After him are Hartwig Löger, Harlem Désir, Louis A. Johnson, Robert Toombs, María Dolores de Cospedal, and Philippe Lamberts.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Ben Wallace ranks 411Before him are Marine Delterme, Djamel Haimoudi, Yutaka Akita, Koji Noguchi, Andrzej Juskowiak, and Matt Letscher. After him are Régine Cavagnoud, Robert Horry, Dallas Roberts, Noriko Ishibashi, Koman Coulibaly, and Gavin McInnes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ben Wallace ranks 5,613 out of 8,785Before him are John McEnery (1943), Herbert Baker (1862), Frances Wright (1795), William Orbit (1956), Thomas Hood (1799), and Perry McCarthy (1961). After him are Rupert Evans (1976), Emily Bergl (1975), Eddie Baily (1925), Roger C. Field (1945), Colin McDonald (1930), and Arthur Lowe (1915).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ben Wallace ranks 623Before him are David Amess (1952), Peter Mandelson (1953), Thomas Norton (1532), Abraham Beame (1906), Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851), and David Kelly (1944). After him are Shashi Tharoor (1956), Nick Clegg (1967), Kenneth Clarke (1940), William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw (1918), Harry Atkinson (1831), and Richard Seddon (1845).