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David Thompson

1961 - 2010

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David John Howard Thompson (25 December 1961 – 23 October 2010) was the sixth prime minister of Barbados from 15 January 2008 until his death from pancreatic cancer on 23 October 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Thompson has received more than 60,586 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). David Thompson is the 18,179th most popular politician (down from 16,395th in 2019), the 6,390th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,637th in 2019) and the 675th most popular British Politician.

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 4.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, David Thompson ranks 18,179 out of 19,576Before him are Andrea Fischer, Charles Pinckney, William Allen, Jon Tester, Wael Ghonim, and Filippos Petsalnikos. After him are John Fetterman, Richard Burr, Abdolmalek Rigi, Markos Kyprianou, Vyacheslav Maltsev, and Igor Grosu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, David Thompson ranks 702Before him are Deepak Tijori, Igor Chudinov, Norberto Scoponi, Sergei Fokin, Ben Davis, and Mark Kelly. After him are Cornelia Oschkenat, Eddie Baza Calvo, Basil Gorgis, Brent Briscoe, Chris Pitman, and Daniel M. Tani. Among people deceased in 2010, David Thompson ranks 477Before him are Teena Marie, Adele Mara, Helen Wagner, Nodar Kumaritashvili, Janusz Kurtyka, and Frank Giering. After him are Abdolmalek Rigi, Dorothy Height, Larry Evans, Massamasso Tchangai, Nalini Jaywant, and Mark Linkous.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Thompson ranks 6,390 out of 8,785Before him are Example (1982), Malcolm Macdonald (1950), Paul McGrath (1959), Paul Blackthorne (1969), Graeme Dott (1977), and Nigel Winterburn (1963). After him are Laurie Lee (1914), E. B. Ford (1901), Agyness Deyn (1983), Virginia Field (1917), Rory Delap (1976), and Shay Brennan (1937).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, David Thompson ranks 675Before him are Diane Abbott (1953), Penny Mordaunt (1973), Michael Fallon (1952), Grant Shapps (1968), Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), and Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford (1960). After him are Walter Nash (1882), Ellen Wilkinson (1891), Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880), Graham Watson (1956), Malcolm Rifkind (1946), and David Miliband (1965).