POLITICIAN

Oliver Letwin

1956 - Today

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Sir Oliver Letwin (born 19 May 1956) is a British politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for West Dorset from 1997 to 2019. Letwin was elected as a member of the Conservative Party, but sat as an independent after having the whip removed in September 2019. He was Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer under Michael Howard and Shadow Home Secretary under Iain Duncan Smith. He was Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 2014 to 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Oliver Letwin is the 19,442nd most popular politician (down from 19,131st in 2024), the 7,574th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,565th in 2019) and the 737th most popular British Politician.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Oliver Letwin ranks 808Before him are Patricia McKillop, Kevin R. Kregel, George Burley, Ann Curry, Ray Nagin, and Ashoke Sen. After him are Frank McGarvey, Davie Cooper, Jimmy Nicholl, Diana Edulji, Montel Williams, and Jennifer Tour Chayes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Oliver Letwin ranks 7,576 out of 8,785Before him are James Blake (1988), Jesse Armstrong (1970), Derek Johnstone (1953), Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (1985), Shane Meadows (1972), and Alison Balsom (1978). After him are Kwasi Kwarteng (1975), Brian Kennedy (1966), Ian Stannard (1987), Milind Soman (1965), Rob Lee (1966), and Georgina Leonidas (1990).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Oliver Letwin ranks 737Before him are Omar Abdullah (1970), Caroline Lucas (1960), Arlene Foster (1970), Debbie Knox (1968), Ruth Kelly (1968), and Nadine Dorries (1957). After him are Kwasi Kwarteng (1975), Alister Jack (1963), Dominic Cummings (1971), Carwyn Jones (1967), David Mundell (1962), and Alyn Smith (1973).