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William Hague

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William Jefferson Hague, Baron Hague of Richmond (born 26 March 1961) is a British politician and life peer who was Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1997 to 2001. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Richmond (Yorks) in North Yorkshire from 1989 to 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Hague has received more than 2,771,087 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). William Hague is the 17,680th most popular politician (down from 16,508th in 2019), the 5,970th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,728th in 2019) and the 649th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William Hague ranks 17,680 out of 19,576. Before him are Ernest Gruening, Amadou Sanogo, André Nzapayeké, Yordan Yovchev, Ze'ev Elkin, and Salman Khurshid. After him are Ararat Mirzoyan, Bernd Riexinger, Payne Stewart, Isabella Abbott, Saleh Ali al-Sammad, and Chiril Gaburici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, William Hague ranks 608. Before him are Sverker Johansson, Saskia Reeves, Vyacheslav Ivanenko, Warrel Dane, Randa Siniora, and Julius Kariuki. After him are D. B. Sweeney, George Stephanopoulos, Thomas von Heesen, Violeta Bermúdez, Andrea Borella, and Simon Wells.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Hague ranks 5,970 out of 8,785. Before him are Douglas Henshall (1965), Beatie Edney (1962), Derek Fowlds (1937), Amelia Warner (1982), Martin Keown (1966), and Joss Stone (1987). After him are Nick Pope (1992), Geoffrey Palmer (1927), Bradley James (1983), Philippe Sands (1960), Andrew Howard (1969), and Philip Glenister (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, William Hague ranks 649. Before him are David Davis (1948), Dennis Skinner (1932), Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone (1854), Francis Pym (1922), Philip May (1957), and Peter Robinson (1948). After him are Nick Leeson (1967), Button Gwinnett (1735), Betty Boothroyd (1929), Leon Brittan (1939), Francis Lewis (1713), and Henry Sewell (1807).

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