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Nick Griffin

1959 - Today

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Nicholas John Griffin (born 1 March 1959) is a British politician who represented North West England as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2009 to 2014. He was chairman and then president of the far-right British National Party (BNP) from 1999 to 2014, when he was expelled from the party. Born in Barnet, Griffin was educated at Woodbridge School in Suffolk. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nick Griffin has received more than 1,411,262 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Nick Griffin is the 17,036th most popular politician (down from 15,460th in 2019), the 5,384th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,817th in 2019) and the 607th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Nick Griffins by language

Over the past year Nick Griffin has had the most page views in the with 178,625 views, followed by German (5,513), and Russian (4,683). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (129.30%), Faroese (77.50%), and Scottish Gaelic (73.28%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nick Griffin ranks 17,036 out of 19,576. Before him are Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, Adnan Terzić, C. Douglas Dillon, Helen Gahagan Douglas, Mile Isaković, and Baleka Mbete. After him are Maciej Płażyński, Helen Tanger, Dietrich Stobbe, Herbert Kickl, Moeketsi Majoro, and Edwin Montagu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Nick Griffin ranks 489. Before him are Eben Moglen, Ben Okri, Armin Kogler, Gerard Plessers, Mackenzie Phillips, and Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst. After him are Eren Keskin, John Allen Nelson, Saida Gunba, Edwyn Collins, Hiroshi Soejima, and Shohreh.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nick Griffin ranks 5,384 out of 8,785. Before him are Andrea Riseborough (1981), Lascelles Abercrombie (1881), Kathy Kirby (1938), Steve-O (1974), Carmen Ejogo (1973), and Malcolm Allison (1927). After him are George Hutson (1889), Charlie Buchan (1891), Caryl Churchill (1938), Edwin Montagu (1879), Steve Sumner (1955), and Tom Watson (1859).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Nick Griffin ranks 607. Before him are Harriet Harman (1950), John Bercow (1963), Harry Pollitt (1890), Mark Drakeford (1954), John Graves Simcoe (1752), and Henry Hyndman (1842). After him are Edwin Montagu (1879), Rhodri Morgan (1939), Tebbs Lloyd Johnson (1900), Alistair Darling (1953), Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814), and George Lansbury (1859).

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