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Malcolm Rifkind

1946 - Today

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Sir Malcolm Leslie Rifkind (born 21 June 1946) is a British politician who served in the cabinets of Margaret Thatcher and John Major from 1986 to 1997, and most recently as chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament from 2010 to 2015. He is also known for his advocacy of a pro-European stance within his party's policies. Rifkind was the MP for Edinburgh Pentlands from 1974 to 1997. He served in various roles as a Cabinet minister, including Secretary of State for Scotland from 1986 to 1990, Defence Secretary from 1992 to 1995, and Foreign Secretary from 1995 to 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Malcolm Rifkind is the 18,134th most popular politician (up from 18,226th in 2019), the 6,421st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,439th in 2019) and the 691st most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, Malcolm Rifkind ranks 18,134 out of 19,576. Before him are Bakhytzhan Sagintayev, Fatma Şahin, Charles Pinckney, Marisol Touraine, Alexei Nemov, and Alam Shah. After him are Nathalie Arthaud, Khatia Dekanoidze, Whina Cooper, Mike Eman, Linda Lingle, and Gifford Pinchot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Malcolm Rifkind ranks 799. Before him are Pacita Abad, Debbi Wilkes, F. Drew Gaffney, Allen Lanier, King Sunny Adé, and Bill Forsyth. After him are Mike Doyle, Ian Porterfield, Suresh Oberoi, Bob Seagren, Ed Schafer, and Jodi Rell.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Malcolm Rifkind ranks 6,423 out of 8,785. Before him are Wilf Mannion (1918), Miguel Sapochnik (1974), Jacqueline Hill (1929), Kevin Doyle (1960), Jack Kelsey (1929), and Carol Ann Duffy (1955). After him are Natasha Bedingfield (1981), John Inman (1935), Rick Savage (1960), Louis MacNeice (1907), Peter Asher (1944), and Fran Healy (1973).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Malcolm Rifkind ranks 691. Before him are John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan (1947), Nicky Morgan (1972), Rebecca Long-Bailey (1979), Alistair Darling (1953), Dominic Raab (1974), and David Miliband (1965). After him are Ellen Wilkinson (1891), Eoin MacNeill (1867), Ann Widdecombe (1947), Philip May (1957), Diane Abbott (1953), and Eric Bristow (1957).

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