POLITICIAN

Jo Cox

1974 - 2016

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Helen Joanne Cox (née Leadbeater; 22 June 1974 – 16 June 2016) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Batley and Spen from May 2015 until her murder in June 2016. She was a member of the Labour Party. Born in Batley, West Yorkshire, Cox studied Social and Political Sciences at Pembroke College, Cambridge. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jo Cox has received more than 4,482,218 page views. Her biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Jo Cox is the 16,926th most popular politician (down from 15,721st in 2019), the 5,281st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,060th in 2019) and the 600th most popular British Politician.

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  • 42.41

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  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jo Cox ranks 16,926 out of 19,576Before her are Gianuario Carta, Sak Kʼukʼ, Robert P. Patterson, Kanu Sanyal, Ted Sorensen, and Hossein Sheikholeslam. After her are Ludger Beerbaum, J. Donald Cameron, Sophie in 't Veld, Pat Brown, Tomomi Inada, and Ramil Safarov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Jo Cox ranks 272Before her are Elvir Baljić, Santino Marella, Hideki Matsui, Numan Acar, Andrej Danko, and Jonas Eriksson. After her are Eduardo Coudet, Anke Huber, Tadahiro Nomura, Chad Coleman, Manuela Schwesig, and Matt Hardy. Among people deceased in 2016, Jo Cox ranks 510Before her are Terry Wogan, Tommy Kono, Fyvush Finkel, Yngve Brodd, Riki Sorsa, and Jonathan Riley-Smith. After her are Lou Pearlman, Igor Sergun, Poul Pedersen, William Schallert, Reinhard Häfner, and Donald E. Williams.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jo Cox ranks 5,281 out of 8,785Before her are Nigel Short (1965), Helen Bannerman (1862), Fiona May (1969), Alfred Domett (1811), Nicholas Galitzine (1994), and Thomas Heywood (1574). After her are Jonny Wilkinson (1979), John Byrne (1950), Bill Hoskyns (1931), John Le Mesurier (1912), Trevor Brooking (1948), and George Russell (1998).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Jo Cox ranks 600Before her are Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748), John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon (1873), Denis Healey (1917), James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612), Jeremy Hunt (1966), and Donald Dewar (1937). After her are Harriet Harman (1950), John Bercow (1963), Harry Pollitt (1890), Mark Drakeford (1954), John Graves Simcoe (1752), and Henry Hyndman (1842).