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David Pocock

1988 - Today

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David Willmer Pocock (born 23 April 1988) is an Australian politician and former professional rugby union player. Born in South Africa and then raised in Gweru, Zimbabwe, Pocock moved to Australia as a teenager and played for the Australia national rugby team. He played primarily at openside flanker, and was vice captain of the Brumbies in Super Rugby. After his retirement, Pocock worked as a conservationist and social justice advocate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). David Pocock is the 19,122nd most popular politician (down from 19,040th in 2024), the 331st most popular biography from South Africa (up from 358th in 2019) and the 59th most popular South African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, David Pocock ranks 19,122 out of 19,576Before him are Mukhtar Tleuberdi, Bruno Junqueira, Leopoldo Serantes, Cecilia Wikström, Patrick Femerling, and Chris Grayling. After him are Sebahat Tuncel, Michal Šimečka, Paul Gosar, Jacqui Smith, Zdeněk Hřib, and Lyubov Sobol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, David Pocock ranks 574Before him are Nicolás Terol, Lin Gengxin, Ai Kago, Eugenio Mena, Everton Luiz, and Alberto Bueno. After him are Allan Nyom, Ricardo Alves Pereira, Jannick Green, Roberto Rosales, Abdou Razack Traoré, and Lars Sullivan.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, David Pocock ranks 331 out of 454Before him are Kevin Shirley (1960), Katlego Mphela (1984), Natalie Grandin (1981), Richard Stanley (1966), Ernie Els (1969), and Faf du Plessis (1984). After him are Alice Phoebe Lou (1993), Wesley Moodie (1979), Shaun Bartlett (1972), Hestrie Cloete (1978), Ashleigh Moolman Pasio (1985), and Katia Guerreiro (1976).

Among POLITICIANS In South Africa

Among politicians born in South Africa, David Pocock ranks 59Before him are Govan Mbeki (1910), Robert Sobukwe (1924), Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (1937), Naledi Pandor (1953), Patricia de Lille (1951), and Tony Leon (1956). After him are Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (1963), Lindiwe Sisulu (1954), Graeme Pollock (1944), Thando Hopa (1989), and Mmusi Maimane (1980).