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Geoff Hoon

1953 - Today

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Geoffrey William Hoon (born 6 December 1953) is a British former politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashfield in Nottinghamshire from 1992 to 2010 for the Labour Party. He is a former Defence Secretary, Transport Secretary, Leader of the House of Commons and Government Chief Whip. He had previously been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Derbyshire from 1984 to 1994. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Geoff Hoon is the 18,991st most popular politician (down from 18,848th in 2024), the 7,079th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,045th in 2019) and the 717th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Geoff Hoon ranks 18,991 out of 19,576. Before him are Pablo Casado, Karin Enström, Maria Butina, Roman Sklyar, Jack Markell, and Sergey Abramov. After him are Diederik Samsom, Mary Landrieu, Jay Nixon, Claiborne Pell, Toomas Tõniste, and Terry McAuliffe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Geoff Hoon ranks 700. Before him are Kath Soucie, Victoria Wood, Nanci Griffith, Sylvia Steiner, Ricardo Sanchez, and Victor Davis Hanson. After him are Darrell Issa, Salman Khurshid, Mihalis Yannakakis, John Lucas II, Gregory Meeks, and Kenny Burns.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Geoff Hoon ranks 7,081 out of 8,785. Before him are Steve Pemberton (1967), Erin Doherty (1992), Freddie Stroma (1987), Tom Dean (2000), Andy Roxburgh (1943), and Kirsten Barnes (1968). After him are Tim Baillie (1979), Laura Carmichael (1986), Jameela Jamil (1986), Ed Stoppard (1974), Roger Hammond (1974), and Sarah Jezebel Deva (1977).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Geoff Hoon ranks 717. Before him are Shabana Mahmood (1980), Ben Wallace (1970), Michael Gove (1967), Penny Mordaunt (1973), Liam Fox (1961), and Mark Drakeford (1954). After him are Angela Rayner (1980), Jacob Rees-Mogg (1969), Mo Mowlam (1949), John Hutton, Baron Hutton of Furness (1955), Chris Grayling (1962), and Jacqui Smith (1962).

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