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Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn

1945 - 2018

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Michael John Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn, (3 July 1945 – 29 April 2018) was a Scottish politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 2000 and 2009. A member of the Labour Party prior to becoming speaker, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Springburn from 1979 to 2005 and for Glasgow North East until 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn has received more than 1,000,884 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn is the 18,480th most popular politician (down from 16,851st in 2019), the 6,636th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,999th in 2019) and the 689th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn ranks 18,480 out of 19,576Before him are Tony Leon, Chris Smith, Joseph Taylor Robinson, Ted Strickland, Fu Mingxia, and Tamar Beruchashvili. After him are John Chafee, Renuka Chowdhury, Shukria Barakzai, Ann Widdecombe, Irakli Alasania, and Alan Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn ranks 684Before him are John Garamendi, Brian McGuire, Stella Obasanjo, Liam O'Flynn, Jim Doyle, and Fife Symington. After him are Robert Olen Butler, Sheila Sherwood, Peter Storey, Tom Tancredo, Monster of Florence, and Clifton Davis. Among people deceased in 2018, Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn ranks 596Before him are Liam O'Flynn, Tetsuro Miura, Paul Laxalt, Jerry Maren, Stan Anderson, and Pamela Gidley. After him are Adebayo Adedeji, Nino Khurtsidze, Lassie Lou Ahern, Zell Miller, Rita Bhaduri, and Jlloyd Samuel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn ranks 6,636 out of 8,785Before him are Lily Cole (1987), Marc Albrighton (1989), Morgan Nicholls (1971), Marlon Roudette (1983), Victoria Wood (1953), and Rachel Goswell (1971). After him are Anna Burns (1962), Amanda Redman (1957), Mark Wright (1963), Ann Widdecombe (1947), Nigel Martyn (1966), and Carlton Myers (1971).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn ranks 689Before him are Norman Lamont (1942), Shirley Williams (1930), Michael Gove (1967), George Osborne (1971), Amber Rudd (1963), and Jacob Rees-Mogg (1969). After him are Ann Widdecombe (1947), Alan Johnson (1950), Charles Kennedy (1959), Menzies Campbell (1941), Terence O'Neill (1914), and David Blunkett (1947).