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Leon Jackson

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Leon Jackson (born 30 December 1988) is a Scottish singer–songwriter. Born and raised in Whitburn, he won the fourth series of the ITV talent show The X Factor in 2007. Following his win, he starred in his on-web series entitled Leon's Life (2007–2008). Jackson's debut single, "When You Believe", reached number one in his native Scotland, Ireland and the United Kingdom, where it became the Christmas number one of 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Jackson is the 4,779th most popular singer (down from 4,317th in 2024), the 8,758th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,301st in 2019) and the 401st most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Leon Jackson ranks 4,779 out of 4,381. Before him are Declan McKenna, Lucie Jones, Porcelain Black, Ella Mai, Clara Mae, and Hala Al Turk. After him are Katarína Hasprová, Anna Nalick, Courtney Act, Bishop Briggs, Masaki Satō, and Brother Ali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Leon Jackson ranks 1,845. Before him are Xiaoxin Yang, Yudai Tanaka, Efe Ambrose, Athena, Ryota Okada, and Eijiro Takeda. After him are Ayobami Adebayo, Cole Aldrich, Erik Johnson, Aauri Bokesa, Fabio Scozzoli, and Dagmara Wozniak.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leon Jackson ranks 8,760 out of 8,785. Before him are Liam Pitchford (1993), Jade Jones (1993), Onni Valakari (1999), James Guy (1995), Lloyd Glasspool (1993), and Matthew Wells (1979). After him are Alana Boden (1997), Connor Wickham (1993), Calum Jarvis (1992), Alun Wyn Jones (1985), Scott Sutter (1986), and Chris Mears (1993).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Leon Jackson ranks 401. Before him are Damian McGinty (1992), Ronan Parke (1998), Myleene Klass (1978), Declan McKenna (1998), Lucie Jones (1991), and Ella Mai (1994). After him are Bishop Briggs (1992), Clare Maguire (1988), Katie White (1983), Becky Hill (1994), Dave (1998), and Nellie McKay (1982).

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