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Graham Watson

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Sir Graham Robert Watson (born 23 March 1956) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South West England from 1994 to 2014. Watson was the chairman of the Parliament's committee on citizens rights, justice and home affairs (1999–2002). He then served for seven and a half years as leader of the Liberal Group in the European Parliament, first as leader of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party Group (2002–2004) and then as leader of the new Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group (2004–2009). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Graham Watson has received more than 104,910 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Graham Watson is the 18,219th most popular politician (down from 16,911th in 2019), the 6,431st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,056th in 2019) and the 679th most popular British Politician.

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  • 45.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Graham Watson ranks 18,219 out of 19,576. Before him are Håkan Juholt, Amama Mbabazi, Nasir Jung, Lourdes Flores, Sonia Pierre, and Monica Frassoni. After him are Maryon Pittman Allen, Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, Veronika Skvortsova, Diederik Samsom, Tony Evers, and Doris Matsui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Graham Watson ranks 699. Before him are Ann Magnuson, Anita Hill, Jean-Henry Céant, Sam Brownback, Robin Curtis, and Kimberly Beck. After him are Jorge Olaechea, Květa Jeriová, L.A. Reid, Yordan Mitkov, Satish Kaushik, and Suren Nalbandyan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Graham Watson ranks 6,431 out of 8,785. Before him are Callum Turner (1990), Andy Sutcliffe (1947), Elyes Gabel (1983), Gabriella Wilde (1989), Stuart J. Russell (1962), and Ben Wheatley (1972). After him are Sandy Turnbull (1884), Peter Thompson (1942), William Hewson (1739), Joey Batey (1989), Pete Shelley (1955), and Robert Green (1980).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Graham Watson ranks 679. Before him are Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford (1960), David Thompson (1961), Walter Nash (1882), Ellen Wilkinson (1891), and Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880). After him are Malcolm Rifkind (1946), David Miliband (1965), John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (1947), Norman Lamont (1942), Shirley Williams (1930), and Michael Gove (1967).

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