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Keir Starmer

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Sir Keir Rodney Starmer (born 2 September 1962) is a British politician and lawyer who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024 and as Leader of the Labour Party since 2020. He previously served as Leader of the Opposition from 2020 to 2024. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Holborn and St Pancras since 2015, and was Director of Public Prosecutions from 2008 to 2013. Born in Southwark and raised in Surrey, Starmer attended Reigate Grammar School. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Keir Starmer is the 1,995th most popular politician (up from 14,252nd in 2019), the 488th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,457th in 2019) and the 104th most popular British Politician.

Keir Starmer is the current leader of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom and the Leader of the Opposition in the British Parliament. He first gained national prominence as a human rights lawyer before being elected as a Member of Parliament in 2015, and later becoming Labour leader in 2020 after Jeremy Corbyn stepped down.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Keir Starmer ranks 1,995 out of 19,576Before him are Seti II, Senakhtenre Ahmose, Gaston, Duke of Orléans, Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, Anisa Makhlouf, and Ismail Ibn Sharif. After him are Uzun Hasan, Toghrul, Munjong of Joseon, Olybrius, Robert Ley, and Charles II of Naples.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Keir Starmer ranks 15Before him are Cliff Burton, Ruud Gullit, Jodie Foster, Frank Rijkaard, Claudia Sheinbaum, and Nicolás Maduro. After him are Ralph Fiennes, Olga Tokarczuk, Bassel al-Assad, Aleksandr Dugin, Sandra, and Ismail Haniyeh.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Keir Starmer ranks 488 out of 8,785Before him are David Niven (1910), William Baffin (1584), Enid Blyton (1897), Martin Ryle (1918), Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849), and Alan Ball Jr. (1945). After him are Prince Andrew, Duke of York (1960), John Wallis (1616), Emma Thompson (1959), Offa of Mercia (800), Martin Rees (1942), and Bonnie Tyler (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Keir Starmer ranks 104Before him are John Buchan (1875), Alexander Mackenzie (1822), Æthelred the Unready (968), Richard Cromwell (1626), Llywelyn the Great (1173), and Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (1220). After him are Offa of Mercia (800), Martin Rees (1942), George Reid (1845), William Pitt the Younger (1759), James I of Scotland (1394), and Theresa May (1956).