POLITICIAN

Gladwyn Jebb

1900 - 1996

Photo of Gladwyn Jebb

Icon of person Gladwyn Jebb

Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn (25 April 1900 – 24 October 1996) was a prominent British civil servant, diplomat and politician who served as the acting secretary-general of the United Nations between 1945 and 1946. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gladwyn Jebb is the 991st most popular politician (up from 3,144th in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 672nd in 2019) and the 68th most popular British Politician.

Gladwyn Jebb was a British diplomat who was the secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. He is most famous for his role in the development of the Marshall Plan, which helped rebuild Europe after World War II.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Gladwyn Jebb by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gladwyn Jebb ranks 991 out of 19,576. Before him are Tiberius III, Habib Bourguiba, Steve Bannon, John VIII Palaiologos, Owain Glyndŵr, and Javier Pérez de Cuéllar. After him are Isabel Martínez de Perón, Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Ptolemy V Epiphanes, George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, Magnus Barefoot, and Shapur I.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Gladwyn Jebb ranks 15. Before him are Luis Buñuel, Wolfgang Pauli, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Hans Frank. After him are Dennis Gabor, Spencer Tracy, Heinrich Müller, Eyvind Johnson, Giorgos Seferis, and Adlai Stevenson II. Among people deceased in 1996, Gladwyn Jebb ranks 10. Before him are Nevill Francis Mott, Jean-Bédel Bokassa, Tupac Shakur, Tadeusz Reichstein, Thomas Kuhn, and Carl Sagan. After him are Mohammad Najibullah, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Marguerite Duras, Dzhokhar Dudayev, Frank Whittle, and Ella Fitzgerald.

Others Born in 1900

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1996

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gladwyn Jebb ranks 278 out of 8,785. Before him are Jane Birkin (1946), William Adams (1564), Robert the Bruce (1274), Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1477), Rodney Robert Porter (1917), and Owain Glyndŵr (1359). After him are John Venn (1834), George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford (1504), Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757), Frederick Soddy (1877), Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (1964), and Judi Dench (1934).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gladwyn Jebb ranks 68. Before him are John A. Macdonald (1815), Randal Cremer (1828), Æthelberht, King of Wessex (836), Robert the Bruce (1274), Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1477), and Owain Glyndŵr (1359). After him are George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford (1504), Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757), Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York (1341), Henry I of England (1068), Harold Godwinson (1022), and Louise, Princess Royal (1867).

British born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous