1967 - Today
Michael Andrew Gove (; born Graeme Andrew Logan, 26 August 1967) is a British politician serving as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations since October 2022, having previously held both offices from September 2021 to July 2022. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Surrey Heath since 2005. A member of the Conservative Party, he has also served in various Cabinet positions under Prime Ministers David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Gove has received more than 5,204,217 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Michael Gove is the 16,662nd most popular politician (down from 14,781st in 2019), the 5,816th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,171st in 2019) and the 626th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Michael Gove ranks 16,662 out of 15,577. Before him are Joseph B. Foraker, Bernard Makuza, Mimma Zavoli, Thad Cochran, Màxim Huerta, and Alice Sara Ott. After him are Rama Yade, Khandu Wangchuk, Lourdes Flores, Gérald Darmanin, John Chafee, and Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury.
1846 - 1917
HPI: 35.87
Rank: 16,656
1961 - Present
HPI: 35.87
Rank: 16,657
1963 - Present
HPI: 35.86
Rank: 16,658
1937 - 2019
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 16,659
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 16,660
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 16,661
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 16,662
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 16,663
1950 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 16,664
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 16,665
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 16,666
1922 - 1999
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 16,667
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 16,668
Among people born in 1967, Michael Gove ranks 538. Before him are Roberto Hernández, Robert Więckiewicz, Martina Voss-Tecklenburg, Joe DeLoach, Fred Tatasciore, and Petr Zelenka. After him are Ausra Fridrikas, Mirko Slomka, Jonathan Adams, Ross Robinson, James Murphy, and Jan Hřebejk.
1967 - 2021
HPI: 35.96
Rank: 532
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 533
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 534
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 535
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.87
Rank: 536
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 537
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 538
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 539
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 540
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 541
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 542
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.74
Rank: 543
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 544
Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Gove ranks 5,816 out of 7,765. Before him are Jimmy Carr (1972), Robin Widdows (1942), David Gyasi (1980), Felicity Kendal (1946), Emily Beecham (1984), and Anna Shaffer (1992). After him are Dunc Munro (1901), Pete Willis (1960), Jimmy Hill (1928), Ella Henderson (1996), Christina Cole (1981), and Rupert Gregson-Williams (1966).
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 5,810
1942 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 5,811
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 5,812
1946 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 5,813
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 5,814
1992 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 5,815
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 5,816
1901 - 1958
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 5,817
1960 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 5,818
1928 - 2015
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 5,819
1996 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 5,820
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 5,821
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 5,822
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Michael Gove ranks 626. Before him are Richard Seddon (1845), Eoin MacNeill (1867), Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford (1960), David Miliband (1965), Francis Pym (1922), and Mark Drakeford (1954). After him are Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880), Alistair Darling (1953), George Osborne (1971), Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon (1907), Diane Abbott (1953), and Dominic Cummings (1971).
1845 - 1906
HPI: 36.36
Rank: 620
1867 - 1945
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 621
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.32
Rank: 622
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.26
Rank: 623
1922 - 2008
HPI: 36.25
Rank: 624
1954 - Present
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 625
1967 - Present
HPI: 35.81
Rank: 626
1880 - 1956
HPI: 35.66
Rank: 627
1953 - 2023
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 628
1971 - Present
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 629
1907 - 1990
HPI: 35.38
Rank: 630
1953 - Present
HPI: 34.94
Rank: 631
1971 - Present
HPI: 34.65
Rank: 632