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David Amess

1952 - 2021

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Sir David Anthony Andrew Amess ( AY-miss; 26 March 1952 – 15 October 2021) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Southend West from 1997 until his murder in 2021. He previously served as MP for Basildon from 1983 to 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Amess has received more than 2,160,608 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. David Amess is the 17,174th most popular politician (down from 14,176th in 2019), the 5,509th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,874th in 2019) and the 617th most popular British Politician.

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  • 4.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, David Amess ranks 17,174 out of 19,576Before him are Bakhytzhan Sagintayev, Anuradha Koirala, Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II, Hans-Peter Friedrich, Samuel Osgood, and Amy Klobuchar. After him are Fofi Gennimata, Stuart Symington, Derog Gioura, Sahana Pradhan, Sun Zhengcai, and Elyes Fakhfakh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, David Amess ranks 628Before him are Eusebio Acasuzo, James Fleet, Susan Seidelman, Parviz Davoodi, Carlos Gómez, and Vera Anisimova. After him are Chuck Leavell, Allan Wells, Nora Dunn, Javier Cárdenas, Ed Lee, and António Lima Pereira. Among people deceased in 2021, David Amess ranks 617Before him are Margreth Weivers, Gerry Marsden, Igor Zhelezovski, Gillian Sheen, Mike Gravel, and John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute. After him are Fofi Gennimata, Bertil Johansson, T. B. Joshua, Samuel E. Wright, Catherine Tizard, and Félix Salinas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Amess ranks 5,509 out of 8,785Before him are Charles Brabin (1882), Gerry Byrne (1938), Luke Shaw (1995), Yvonne Mitchell (1915), Stephen Warbeck (1953), and Anya Chalotra (1996). After him are Andrew Davis (1944), Tony Ashton (1946), Alan Minter (1951), Leona Lewis (1985), Allan Wells (1952), and Andy Powell (1950).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, David Amess ranks 617Before him are Alistair Darling (1953), Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814), George Lansbury (1859), William Fox (1812), Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845), and Dru Drury (1725). After him are Peter Mandelson (1953), Thomas Norton (1532), Abraham Beame (1906), Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851), David Kelly (1944), and Ben Wallace (1970).