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Gordon Brown

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gordon Brown has received more than 9,437,280 page views. His biography is available in 105 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 103 in 2019). Gordon Brown is the 2,305th most popular politician (up from 3,201st in 2019), the 503rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 731st in 2019) and the 88th most popular British Politician.

Gordon Brown is most famous for being the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 105

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 7.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gordon Brown ranks 2,305 out of 19,576. Before him are Raisa Gorbacheva, Viriathus, Theuderic III, Aspar, Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, and Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein. After him are Albert III, Duke of Austria, Anund Jacob, Eleanor of Toledo, Władysław Gomułka, Prajadhipok, and Dalia Grybauskaitė.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Gordon Brown ranks 23. Before him are Michelle Bachelet, Kurt Russell, Michael Keaton, Akhmad Kadyrov, Paul Breitner, and Aslan Maskhadov. After him are Salva Kiir Mayardit, Tommy Hilfiger, Mark Hamill, Jane Seymour, Juan Manuel Santos, and Traian Băsescu.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gordon Brown ranks 503 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard Branson (1950), James IV of Scotland (1473), John Couch Adams (1819), Patrick Stewart (1940), Ian McEwan (1948), and William Stanley Jevons (1835). After him are Cyril Norman Hinshelwood (1897), Richard Laurence Millington Synge (1914), Jim Clark (1936), Henry the Young King (1155), Houston Stewart Chamberlain (1855), and Gary Moore (1952).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gordon Brown ranks 88. Before him are Eadred (923), Æthelflæd (869), Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545), James Callaghan (1912), James I of Scotland (1394), and James IV of Scotland (1473). After him are Henry the Young King (1155), William Wilberforce (1759), Ælla of Northumbria (800), Stanley Baldwin (1867), Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844), and George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859).

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