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John Bercow

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John Simon Bercow (; born 19 January 1963) is a British former politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons from 2009 to 2019, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Buckingham between 1997 and 2019. A member of the Conservative Party prior to becoming Speaker, he was the first MP since Selwyn Lloyd in 1971 to be elected Speaker without having been a Deputy Speaker. After resigning as Speaker in 2019 and opting not to seek re-election as MP for Buckingham in the 2019 general election, Bercow left Parliament. In 2021, he joined the Labour Party but was suspended in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Bercow is the 17,619th most popular politician (down from 16,969th in 2019), the 5,915th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,312th in 2019) and the 663rd most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, John Bercow ranks 17,619 out of 19,576. Before him are Coffi Codjia, Basdeo Panday, Sibel Siber, Yevgeny Roizman, Yury Trutnev, and Valeriy Heletey. After him are Felix Grundy, Daniel Manning, Voula Patoulidou, Daniela Santanchè, Mehmet Şimşek, and Ruben Kun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, John Bercow ranks 584. Before him are Christophe Barratier, Domingos Simões Pereira, Wei Wei, Elizabeth Fraser, Tasmin Archer, and Sven Andersson. After him are Ian Brown, Michel Weber, Srđan Dragojević, Juan Carlos Ablanedo, Zhang Yuan, and Jozef Sabovčík.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Bercow ranks 5,917 out of 8,785. Before him are Parminder Nagra (1975), Tasmin Archer (1963), Henry Sewell (1807), Nigel Stepney (1958), Tom Burke (1981), and Malcolm Allison (1927). After him are Lilian Bond (1908), Ian Brown (1963), Sandy Powell (1960), Peter Broadbent (1933), Julie Covington (1946), and Gary Brabham (1961).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Bercow ranks 663. Before him are Nick Griffin (1959), Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), Vince Cable (1943), Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon (1907), Richard Seddon (1845), and Henry Sewell (1807). After him are Selwyn Lloyd (1904), Shirley Williams (1930), Kemi Badenoch (1980), Nick Leeson (1967), John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1847), and Abraham Beame (1906).

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