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Michael Foot

1913 - 2010

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Michael Mackintosh Foot (23 July 1913 – 3 March 2010) was a British politician who was Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1980 to 1983. Foot began his career as a journalist on Tribune and the Evening Standard. He co-wrote the 1940 polemic against appeasement of Adolf Hitler, Guilty Men, under a pseudonym. Foot was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1945 to 1955 and 1960 to 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Foot is the 16,419th most popular politician (down from 15,986th in 2019), the 4,852nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,531st in 2019) and the 588th most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, Michael Foot ranks 16,419 out of 19,576. Before him are Jack Lynch, Sigurd Ibsen, David Adeang, Roosevelt Skerrit, James Carlisle, and Tomás Frías. After him are Christopher Hornsrud, Moussa Faki, Kaiane Aldorino, Peter Garrett, Alfredo Duhalde, and Tunne Kelam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Michael Foot ranks 343. Before him are Tahirou Congacou, Wálter Guimarães, Fritz Keller, Ellen Albertini Dow, François Bourbotte, and Franz Berghammer. After him are Fritz Fromm, Walter Susskind, Douglas Slocombe, Harry Voigt, Mary Frizzell, and Fred Davis. Among people deceased in 2010, Michael Foot ranks 375. Before him are Břetislav Dolejší, Vladimir Motyl, Teddy Pendergrass, Romano Bonagura, Joaquín Capilla, and Dorothy Janis. After him are Jacques Swaters, Audrey Williamson, Janusz Zakrzeński, Paul Drayton, Fatima Meer, and Guru.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Foot ranks 4,853 out of 8,785. Before him are Alistair Overeem (1980), William Duesbury (1725), George Henry Lewes (1817), Eddie Thomson (1947), Isaac Pitman (1813), and William Mitchell Ramsay (1851). After him are Alan Hansen (1955), Grey Owl (1888), John Eliot (1604), Barnes Wallis (1887), Bart McGhee (1899), and Michelle Dockery (1981).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Michael Foot ranks 588. Before him are Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon (1831), Aneurin Bevan (1897), Reggie Pridmore (1886), Matt Hancock (1978), Donald Dewar (1937), and John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680). After him are David Owen (1938), Arthur Whitten Brown (1886), John Ballance (1839), Hugh Gaitskell (1906), John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth (1751), and Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814).

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