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Pat Cox

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Patrick Cox (born 28 November 1952) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician, journalist and television current affairs presenter who served as President of the European Parliament from 2002 to 2004 and Leader of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party Group from 1998 to 2002. He served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Munster constituency from 1989 to 2004 and a Teachta Dála (TD) for Cork South-Central from 1992 to 1994. Cox was a presenter with RTÉ's Today Tonight. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pat Cox is the 10,880th most popular politician (up from 11,610th in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pat Cox ranks 10,880 out of 19,576Before him are Thrasybulus of Syracuse, Hugh, Duke of Alsace, Mehdi Karroubi, Infanta Isabel Fernanda of Spain, Andrew Yang, and Tiaa. After him are Awad Hamed al-Bandar, Caupo of Turaida, Al-Hurr ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Thaqafi, Svetozar Vukmanović, Miroslav Lajčák, and Théodore Steeg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Pat Cox ranks 211Before him are Simon MacCorkindale, Jorge Olguín, Diane Venora, David Petraeus, Harold Faltermeyer, and Vinnie Vincent. After him are Wolfgang Rihm, Jacob Miller, Adi Shamir, Randy Savage, Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, and Francesco Graziani.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Pat Cox ranks 140 out of 549Before him are Niall Horan (1993), William Brown (1777), Anne de Mortimer (1390), Arthur Griffith (1871), Arthur Johnson (1879), and Charles Villiers Stanford (1852). After him are Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), Patrick O'Connell (1887), Arthur Guinness (1725), Peter Brown (1935), Sally Oldfield (1947), and Coloman of Stockerau (1000).

Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Pat Cox ranks 28Before him are Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh (1769), Edmund the Martyr (841), William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751), Constantine III of Scotland (971), and Arthur Griffith (1871). After him are Daniel O'Connell (1775), Micheál Martin (1960), Charles Stewart Parnell (1846), Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760), Patrick Hillery (1923), and Seán T. O'Kelly (1882).