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Ruth Davidson

1978 - Today

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Ruth Elizabeth Davidson, Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links, (born 10 November 1978), is a Scottish politician. A member of the House of Lords since 2021, she was Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party from 2011 to 2019 and Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party in the Scottish Parliament from 2020 to 2021. She served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Glasgow from 2011 to 2016 and for Edinburgh Central from 2016 to 2021. Davidson is co-host of Sky News podcast Electoral Dysfunction alongside Beth Rigby and Baroness Harman. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ruth Davidson is the 20,167th most popular politician (down from 19,362nd in 2024), the 8,582nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,364th in 2019) and the 787th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ruth Davidson ranks 20,167 out of 19,576. Before her are Byron Donalds, Mimi Walters, Jim Banks, Lee Hye-kyeong, George Bovell, and Vojdan Stojanovski. After her are Łukasz Pawłowski, Lázaro Borges, Odile van Aanholt, Max Pacioretty, Chase Oliver, and Rickie Fowler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ruth Davidson ranks 1,471. Before her are Eddie House, Mark Hildreth, Mark Hunter, Memphis Bleek, Freeway, and Byron Donalds. After her are Matt Schnobrich, Anjana Sukhani, Neil Alexander, Andy Dawson, David Murdoch, and Natalia Cigliuti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ruth Davidson ranks 8,584 out of 8,785. Before her are Sally Conway (1987), David Brooks (1997), Shelley Rudman (1981), Nicola Sanders (1982), Liam Henderson (1996), and Emma Appleton (1991). After her are Marlon King (1980), Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994), Ruby Barnhill (2004), Simon Amstell (1979), Professor Green (1983), and Dominic Inglot (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ruth Davidson ranks 787. Before her are Chelsie Giles (1997), Jim Murphy (1967), Craig Fallon (1982), Vicky Ford (1967), Martina Anderson (1962), and Greg Clark (1967). After her are Hannah Macleod (1984), Robert Jenrick (1982), Danny Alexander (1972), Wendy Morton (1967), David Laws (1965), and Douglas Carswell (1971).

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