POLITICIAN

Margaret Beckett

1943 - Today

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Margaret Mary Beckett, Baroness Beckett, (née Jackson; born 15 January 1943), is a British politician. She was a Member of Parliament for more than 45 years, from 1974 to 1979 and 1983 to 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she was the United Kingdom's first female Foreign Secretary, and served as a minister under Prime Ministers Harold Wilson, James Callaghan, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margaret Beckett has received more than 1,214,468 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Margaret Beckett is the 14,775th most popular politician (up from 14,920th in 2019), the 3,719th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,398th in 2019) and the 490th most popular British Politician.

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  • 1.2M

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  • 47.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Margaret Beckett ranks 14,775 out of 19,576. Before her are Yolanda Díaz, Archibald Sayce, Larry O'Brien, Fayez Tarawneh, Manuel Franco, and Yuriy Lutsenko. After her are Helmut Zilk, Rudolf Gnägi, Oxyntes, Syama Prasad Mukherjee, Amlaíb Cuarán, and László Lukács.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Margaret Beckett ranks 484. Before her are Kim Jung-nam, John Miles, Miguel Ángel Revilla, He Guoqiang, Marília Pêra, and Steven Pressfield. After her are Domingo Perurena, Gayle Hunnicutt, Bobby Vee, Peter Del Monte, Leslie Uggams, and Wilfried Puis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Margaret Beckett ranks 3,719 out of 8,785. Before her are Bev Bevan (1944), Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), Gordon Haskell (1946), Kathy Burke (1964), Archibald Sayce (1845), and Annabelle Wallis (1984). After her are Anna Lee (1913), Mark Herman (1954), Amlaíb Cuarán (1000), Roy Thomas Baker (1946), Tim McInnerny (1956), and Helen Shapiro (1946).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Margaret Beckett ranks 490. Before her are Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain (1741), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), Tommy Douglas (1904), Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (1421), Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), and Archibald Sayce (1845). After her are Amlaíb Cuarán (1000), Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel (1557), Prince Frederick of Great Britain (1750), Alex Salmond (1954), Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743), and Rhys ap Gruffydd (1132).

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