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Leon Brittan

1939 - 2015

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Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne, (25 September 1939 – 21 January 2015) was a British Conservative politician and barrister who served as a European Commissioner from 1989 to 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leon Brittan has received more than 623,480 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Brittan is the 16,470th most popular politician (down from 14,575th in 2019), the 5,669th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,989th in 2019) and the 614th most popular British Politician.

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  • 620k

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  • 36.86

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Leon Brittan ranks 16,470 out of 15,577Before him are Rajmond Debevec, Juan Manuel Moreno, Roy Blunt, Mike Beebe, Albert B. Fall, and Muriel Bowser. After him are Nathalie Loiseau, Michele Bachmann, Robert Sobukwe, Adolf Lu Hitler Marak, Katja Kipping, and Mimi Kodheli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Leon Brittan ranks 534Before him are Eddie Kendricks, Lino Brocka, Dorothy Shirley, D. C. Fontana, Zelmo Beaty, and Fernando Poe Jr.. After him are Barry Mann, Jim Baxter, John H. Sununu, Dudley Storey, Bob Armstrong, and Jagdeep. Among people deceased in 2015, Leon Brittan ranks 468Before him are Jayne Meadows, Camille Muffat, Pavel Srníček, Roy Tarpley, Don Howe, and Alan Hodgkinson. After him are Bob Burns, George Clayton Johnson, Philip Levine, Mal Whitfield, Andy Sutcliffe, and Fernando de Araújo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leon Brittan ranks 5,669 out of 7,765Before him are Mark Lewis Jones (1964), Duncan James (1978), Thomas Shadwell (1642), Miles Millar (1967), Nina Bawden (1925), and Peter Reid (1956). After him are Anoushka Shankar (1981), Shirley Williams (1930), Anthony Dod Mantle (1955), Henry Jackman (1974), Eddie Hopkinson (1935), and Mick McCarthy (1959).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Leon Brittan ranks 614Before him are Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1899), Shashi Tharoor (1956), Jacob Rees-Mogg (1969), Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), David Thompson (1961), and Button Gwinnett (1735). After him are Shirley Williams (1930), John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (1947), Philip May (1957), William Hague (1961), Liz Truss (1975), and Richard Seddon (1845).