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Des Browne

1952 - Today

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Desmond Henry Browne, Baron Browne of Ladyton, (born 22 March 1952) is a Scottish politician who served in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown as Secretary of State for Defence 2006 to 2008 and Secretary of State for Scotland from 2007 to 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Des Browne has received more than 164,467 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Des Browne is the 19,042nd most popular politician (down from 17,401st in 2019), the 7,252nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,585th in 2019) and the 717th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Des Browne ranks 19,042 out of 19,576. Before him are John Ensign, Blanche Lincoln, Elise Stefanik, Gordon H. Smith, Åsa Romson, and Viktória Mohácsi. After him are Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir, Margaret Spellings, Nadine Heredia, Attila Czene, Edgars Masaļskis, and Sean Spicer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Des Browne ranks 787. Before him are Ernie Fletcher, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, Eamonn Coghlan, Sharon Wichman, Earl Ray Tomblin, and Gordon H. Smith. After him are Terence T. Henricks, David Jenkins, Charlie Spedding, Maleeha Lodhi, Ketan Mehta, and Dave Loebsack.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Des Browne ranks 7,252 out of 8,785. Before him are Claudia Jessie (1989), April Pearson (1989), William Dalrymple (1965), Jack Whitehall (1988), Jack Butland (1993), and Mitch Hewer (1989). After him are Andros Townsend (1991), Hannah Spearritt (1981), Mal Donaghy (1957), Chris Gunter (1989), Gideon Emery (1972), and Naughty Boy (1985).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Des Browne ranks 717. Before him are Dominic Cummings (1971), Hilary Benn (1953), Caroline Lucas (1960), John McDonnell (1951), Ed Davey (1965), and Jack McConnell (1960). After him are Syed Kamall (1967), John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness (1955), Stephen Barclay (1972), Douglas Alexander (1967), Zac Goldsmith (1975), and Oliver Dowden (1978).

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