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Kwasi Kwarteng

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Akwasi Addo Alfred Kwarteng (born 26 May 1975) is a British politician who served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer from September to October 2022 under Liz Truss and the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy from 2021 to 2022 under Boris Johnson. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Spelthorne in Surrey from 2010 to 2024. Kwarteng was born in London to Ghanaian immigrant parents and was educated at St Paul's Juniors, Eton College and the University of Cambridge where he was a student at Trinity College, Cambridge. He worked as a columnist for The Daily Telegraph and as a financial analyst before standing for election to the House of Commons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Kwasi Kwarteng is the 19,403rd most popular politician (down from 18,852nd in 2024), the 7,548th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,054th in 2019) and the 737th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kwasi Kwarteng ranks 19,403 out of 19,576Before him are Bibiana Aído, Scott May, Katri Kulmuni, Erion Veliaj, Mikael Damberg, and Oliver Letwin. After him are Attila Czene, Santi Vila, Íñigo Errejón, Alister Jack, Kristine Andersen, and Ivan Bartoš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Kwasi Kwarteng ranks 1,052Before him are Javier Delgado, Christophe Kempé, Marzouk Al-Otaibi, Deji Aliu, Ken Iwase, and Javier López Vallejo. After him are Lubomira Bacheva, Sigfús Sigurðsson, Frank Busemann, Yasuhiro Nagahashi, Abdullah Al-Waked, and Esteban.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kwasi Kwarteng ranks 7,550 out of 8,785Before him are Jesse Armstrong (1970), Derek Johnstone (1953), Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (1985), Shane Meadows (1972), Alison Balsom (1978), and Oliver Letwin (1956). After him are Brian Kennedy (1966), Ian Stannard (1987), Milind Soman (1965), Rob Lee (1966), Georgina Leonidas (1990), and Alister Jack (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Kwasi Kwarteng ranks 737Before him are Caroline Lucas (1960), Arlene Foster (1970), Debbie Knox (1968), Ruth Kelly (1968), Nadine Dorries (1957), and Oliver Letwin (1956). After him are Alister Jack (1963), Dominic Cummings (1971), Carwyn Jones (1967), David Mundell (1962), Alyn Smith (1973), and John Whittingdale (1959).