Politician
Michael Portillo
British Former Conservative politician, journalist and broadcaster
1953 - today
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Michael Portillo
His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Michael Portillo is the 17,248th most popular politician (down from 15,916th in 2024), the 5,440th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,492nd in 2019) and the 623rd most popular British Politician.
Memorability Metrics
480k
Page Views
Past 12 months
51.41
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Page views of Michael Portillo by language
Among Politicians
Among politicians, Michael Portillo ranks 17,241 out of 19,576. Before him are Franz Fischler, Levi Woodbury, Lilia Podkopayeva, Lynden Pindling, Vere Bird, and Marina Kaljurand. After him are Zbigniew Rau, Samvel Babayan, Segerseni, Adam Schiff, Moshe Feiglin, and Ivan Bakanov.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFranz Fischler
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 17,242
Levi Woodbury
1789 - 1851
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 17,243
Lilia Podkopayeva
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 17,244
Lynden Pindling
1930 - 2000
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 17,245
Vere Bird
1910 - 1999
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 17,246
Marina Kaljurand
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 17,247
Michael Portillo
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 17,248
Zbigniew Rau
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 17,249
Samvel Babayan
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 17,250
Segerseni
2000 BC - 1990 BC
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 17,251
Adam Schiff
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 17,252
Moshe Feiglin
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 17,253
Ivan Bakanov
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 17,254
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Michael Portillo ranks 541. Before him are Béla Várady, Abderraouf Ben Aziza, Curtis Armstrong, Keith Allen, Peter-Michael Kolbe, and Mazarópi. After him are Anna Komorowska, Kevin Nealon, Peter Mandelson, Yahya Ould Hademine, Willy Rampf, and Gus Williams.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsBéla Várady
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 2014
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 535
Abderraouf Ben Aziza
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 536
Curtis Armstrong
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 537
Keith Allen
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 538
Peter-Michael Kolbe
ATHLETE
1953 - 2023
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 539
Mazarópi
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 540
Michael Portillo
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 541
Anna Komorowska
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 542
Kevin Nealon
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 543
Peter Mandelson
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 544
Yahya Ould Hademine
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 545
Willy Rampf
ENGINEER
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 546
Gus Williams
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1953 - 2025
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 547
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Portillo ranks 5,440 out of NaN. Before him are Naomi Scott (1993), Jilly Cooper (1937), Chris Dreja (1945), Sandra Chick (1947), Valerie Davies (1912), and John Aitken (1839). After him are Ian Wallace (1946), Hubert Gough (1870), Trevor Goddard (1962), John Lynch (1961), John Graves Simcoe (1752), and Ron Flowers (1934).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsNaomi Scott
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,434
Jilly Cooper
WRITER
1937 - 2025
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 5,435
Chris Dreja
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2025
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 5,436
Sandra Chick
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 5,437
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 5,438
John Aitken
PHYSICIST
1839 - 1919
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,439
Michael Portillo
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,440
Ian Wallace
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,441
Hubert Gough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,442
Trevor Goddard
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,443
John Lynch
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 5,444
John Graves Simcoe
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1806
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 5,445
Ron Flowers
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2021
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 5,446
Among Politicians In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Michael Portillo ranks 623. Before him are Titus Oates (1649), Tom Clarke (1858), Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705), John Swinney (1964), Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), and Herbert Morrison (1888). After him are John Graves Simcoe (1752), Peter Mandelson (1953), Denis Healey (1917), Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742), John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (1811), and Malcolm MacDonald (1901).
Titus Oates
1649 - 1705
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 617
Tom Clarke
1858 - 1916
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 618
Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke
1705 - 1781
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 619
John Swinney
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 620
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 621
Herbert Morrison
1888 - 1965
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 622
Michael Portillo
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 623
John Graves Simcoe
1752 - 1806
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 624
Peter Mandelson
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 625
Denis Healey
1917 - 2015
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 626
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
1742 - 1811
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 627
John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence
1811 - 1879
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 628
Malcolm MacDonald
1901 - 1981
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 629














































