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Ben Wallace

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Sir Robert Ben Lobban Wallace (born 15 May 1970) is a British politician and former British Army Officer who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wyre and Preston North, formerly Lancaster and Wyre, from 2005 to 2024. Before becoming involved in politics, Wallace was a captain in the Scots Guards. He was elected in 1999 as a Conservative list Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for North East Scotland, serving until 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Ben Wallace is the 18,803rd most popular politician (down from 17,277th in 2024), the 6,905th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,612th in 2019) and the 712th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ben Wallace ranks 18,803 out of 19,576. Before him are Camila Vallejo, Evan Bayh, Tom Corbett, Bobby Rush, Jyotiraditya Scindia, and Ursula Owusu. After him are Susana Díaz, Remigijus Šimašius, Roberto Fico, Azra Jafari, Ernesto Pérez, and Mark Hatfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Ben Wallace ranks 823. Before him are Michal Horňák, Oren Peli, Ani DiFranco, Miguel Ramírez, Eddy Etaeta, and Alex Kendrick. After him are Ernesto Pérez, Yvan Quentin, Latrell Sprewell, Mark Kirchner, Makoto Yonekura, and Niko Eeckhout.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ben Wallace ranks 6,907 out of 8,785. Before him are David Gyasi (1980), Agyness Deyn (1983), Gabriella Wilde (1989), Malcolm Macdonald (1950), Eric Caldow (1934), and Leigh-Anne Pinnock (1991). After him are Marlon Roudette (1983), Lesley Lokko (1964), Olly Murs (1984), Joanna Scanlan (1961), Ben Chilwell (1996), and Mike Dean (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ben Wallace ranks 712. Before him are Amber Rudd (1963), Charles Kennedy (1959), George Osborne (1971), Grant Shapps (1968), Jo Cox (1974), and Shabana Mahmood (1980). After him are Michael Gove (1967), Penny Mordaunt (1973), Liam Fox (1961), Mark Drakeford (1954), Geoff Hoon (1953), and Angela Rayner (1980).

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