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Humza Yousaf

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Humza Haroon Yousaf (born 7 April 1985) is a Scottish politician who served as First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from March 2023 to May 2024. He served under his predecessor Nicola Sturgeon as justice secretary from 2018 to 2021 and then as health secretary from 2021 to 2023. He has been Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Glasgow Pollok since 2016, having previously been a regional MSP for Glasgow from 2011 to 2016. Born to Pakistani immigrants in Glasgow, Yousaf studied politics at the University of Glasgow, before working as a parliamentary assistant for Bashir Ahmad, the first Muslim and the first second-generation immigrant elected to the Scottish Parliament. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2024). Humza Yousaf is the 18,485th most popular politician (down from 15,508th in 2024), the 6,633rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,197th in 2019) and the 700th most popular British Politician.

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Among people born in 1985, Humza Yousaf ranks 431. Before him are Laia Costa, Rin Aoki, Andrea Bargnani, Marcos Danilo Padilha, Matt Ryan, and Shahnez Boushaki. After him are Tadanari Lee, Selçuk İnan, Sasha Pivovarova, Osmany Juantorena, Krista Siegfrids, and Tamara Todevska.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Humza Yousaf ranks 6,635 out of 8,785. Before him are Matty James (1991), Toby Regbo (1991), Jessie Mei Li (1995), Jazz Richards (1991), Eric Fellner (1959), and Cahal Daly (1917). After him are Siobhan Dowd (1960), Adrian Alston (1949), Bertie Auld (1938), Thomas Sopwith (1888), 21 Savage (1992), and Femi Kuti (1962).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Humza Yousaf ranks 700. Before him are Diane Abbott (1953), Eric Bristow (1957), Najla El Mangoush (1973), Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880), Alan Johnson (1950), and Walter Nash (1882). After him are Sally Jewell (1956), Andrea Leadsom (1963), Don McKinnon (1939), Hilary Benn (1953), Priti Patel (1972), and Amber Rudd (1963).

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