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Michael Foot

1913 - 2010

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Michael Mackintosh Foot (23 July 1913 – 3 March 2010) was a British politician who was Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1980 to 1983. Foot began his career as a journalist on Tribune and the Evening Standard. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Foot has received more than 1,958,922 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Michael Foot is the 15,989th most popular politician (down from 14,864th in 2019), the 4,530th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,358th in 2019) and the 544th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 44.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Foot ranks 15,989 out of 19,576. Before him are Roberto Maroni, Abu Hafs Umar al-Murtada, Juan Antonio Pezet, Jean-Marie Doré, Aneurin Bevan, and Haim Ramon. After him are Andreas Michalakopoulos, Pearlette Louisy, Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés, Attilio Fontana, John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, and John Morton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Michael Foot ranks 331. Before him are Oswald Zappelli, Bernard Lovell, Walter Susskind, Aleksandr Chakovsky, Alice Marble, and Oswald Szemerényi. After him are Maria Kwaśniewska, Ernst Lörtscher, Kalevi Kotkas, Red Skelton, Luigi Piotti, and Ioachim Moldoveanu. Among people deceased in 2010, Michael Foot ranks 353. Before him are Břetislav Dolejší, Vladimir Motyl, Janusz Zakrzeński, Jerzy Szmajdziński, Marie Osborne Yeats, and Antonio Ozores. After him are Bohumil Němeček, John Shepherd-Barron, Yuri Chesnokov, Earl Wild, Dorothy Janis, and Zbigniew Gut.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Foot ranks 4,530 out of 8,785. Before him are Dugald Stewart (1753), John Eliot (1604), Tom Odell (1990), Oswald Szemerényi (1913), Aneurin Bevan (1897), and Al Pease (1921). After him are Henry Sweet (1845), Tony Rolt (1918), Scott Speedman (1975), John Urry (1946), John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680), and Kathryn Beaumont (1938).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Michael Foot ranks 544. Before him are George Galloway (1954), Ruth Williams Khama (1923), Michael Portillo (1953), Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951), John Francis Davis (1795), and Aneurin Bevan (1897). After him are John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680), Najla El Mangoush (1973), Cadwallon ap Cadfan (591), Malcolm MacDonald (1901), Lindsay Hoyle (1957), and Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (1868).

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