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Gordon Brown

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James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010. Previously, he was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1997 to 2007 under Tony Blair. Brown was Member of Parliament (MP) for Dunfermline East from 1983 to 2005 and for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath from 2005 to 2015. He has served as United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education since 2012, and he was appointed as World Health Organization Ambassador for Global Health Financing in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gordon Brown is the 3,125th most popular politician (down from 2,304th in 2019), the 766th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 503rd in 2019) and the 159th most popular British Politician.

Gordon Brown is most famous for being the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gordon Brown ranks 3,125 out of 19,576. Before him are Gazi Husrev-beg, Amenemhat II, Empress Xiaoyichun, Piye, Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Ahhotep I. After him are Ashur-nadin-shumi, Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, Clovis IV, Agnes of Poitou, Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, and Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Gordon Brown ranks 42. Before him are Jane Seymour, Hilda Heine, Mark Hamill, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Thomas Boni Yayi, and Prabowo Subianto. After him are Myint Swe, Elio Di Rupo, Tommy Hilfiger, Kirstie Alley, Chris Rea, and Ben Carson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gordon Brown ranks 766 out of 8,785. Before him are Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1631), Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (1310), Willibrord (658), Timothy Laurence (1955), Eadred (923), and Æthelfrith (600). After him are Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872), Bill Nighy (1949), Benjamin Graham (1894), Gerard Butler (1969), Bernard Lewis (1916), and Reginald Innes Pocock (1863).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gordon Brown ranks 159. Before him are Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester (1355), Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom (1768), Michael Howard (1941), Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1631), Eadred (923), and Æthelfrith (600). After him are Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872), James II of Scotland (1430), Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (1453), James Callaghan (1912), Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743), and Ramsay MacDonald (1866).

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