1951 - Today
James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010. He previously served as Chancellor of the Exchequer under Tony Blair from 1997 to 2007. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Dunfermline East from 1983 to 2005, and Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath from 2005 to 2015. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gordon Brown has received more than 8,713,383 page views. His biography is available in 103 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 99 in 2019). Gordon Brown is the 3,210th most popular politician (down from 2,533rd in 2019), the 731st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 615th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular British Politician.
Gordon Brown is most famous for being the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010.
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Among politicians, Gordon Brown ranks 3,210 out of 15,577. Before him are Ivan Ribar, Alexander II of Macedon, Harvey Milk, Robert III of Scotland, Infanta Maria Josepha of Portugal, and Henriette of France. After him are William X, Duke of Aquitaine, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Othniel, Than Shwe, Shallum of Israel, and Igor Smirnov.
1881 - 1968
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 3,204
350 BC - 368 BC
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 3,205
1930 - 1978
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 3,206
1330 - 1406
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 3,207
1857 - 1943
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 3,208
1727 - 1752
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 3,209
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 3,210
1099 - 1137
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 3,211
1753 - 1805
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 3,212
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,213
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,214
750 BC - 752 BC
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,215
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 3,216
Among people born in 1951, Gordon Brown ranks 29. Before him are Mark Hamill, Jane Seymour, Paul Breitner, Traian Băsescu, Bob Geldof, and Anjelica Huston. After him are Kathryn Bigelow, Chris Rea, David Coverdale, Jill Biden, Kenny Dalglish, and Jaco Pastorius.
1951 - Present
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 23
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 24
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 25
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 26
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 27
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 28
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 29
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 30
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 31
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 32
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 33
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 34
1951 - 1987
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 35
Among people born in United Kingdom, Gordon Brown ranks 731 out of 7,765. Before him are Nevill Francis Mott (1905), Thomas Mun (1571), Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757), James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell (1534), Robert III of Scotland (1330), and Godfrey Hounsfield (1919). After him are Benedict Cumberbatch (1976), H. L. A. Hart (1907), Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1519), Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765), Samuel Richardson (1689), and Catherine of Lancaster (1373).
1905 - 1996
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 725
1571 - 1641
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 726
1757 - 1806
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 727
1534 - 1578
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 728
1330 - 1406
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 729
1919 - 2004
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 730
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 731
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 732
1907 - 1992
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 733
1519 - 1536
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 734
1765 - 1815
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 735
1689 - 1761
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 736
1373 - 1418
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 737
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gordon Brown ranks 132. Before him are Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853), Norman Angell (1872), Margaret of York (1446), John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (1924), James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell (1534), and Robert III of Scotland (1330). After him are Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset (1519), Lady Margaret Beaufort (1443), Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (1430), John Balliol (1249), James Macpherson (1736), and Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902).
1853 - 1884
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 126
1872 - 1967
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 127
1446 - 1503
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 128
1924 - 1992
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 129
1534 - 1578
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 130
1330 - 1406
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 131
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 132
1519 - 1536
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 133
1443 - 1509
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 134
1430 - 1456
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 135
1249 - 1314
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 136
1736 - 1796
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 137
1902 - 1942
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 138