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Ruth Davidson

1978 - Today

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Ruth Elizabeth Davidson, Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links, (born 10 November 1978), is a Scottish politician. A member of the House of Lords since 2021, she was Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party from 2011 to 2019 and Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party in the Scottish Parliament from 2020 to 2021. She served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Glasgow from 2011 to 2016 and for Edinburgh Central from 2016 to 2021. Davidson is co-host of Sky News podcast Electoral Dysfunction alongside Beth Rigby and Baroness Harman. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ruth Davidson is the 20,101st most popular politician (down from 19,367th in 2024), the 8,526th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,364th in 2019) and the 783rd most popular British Politician.

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Among people born in 1978, Ruth Davidson ranks 1,471. Before her are Eddie House, Mark Hildreth, Mark Hunter, Memphis Bleek, Freeway, and Byron Donalds. After her are Matt Schnobrich, Anjana Sukhani, Neil Alexander, Andy Dawson, David Murdoch, and Natalia Cigliuti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ruth Davidson ranks 8,528 out of 8,785. Before her are Sally Conway (1987), David Brooks (1997), Shelley Rudman (1981), Nicola Sanders (1982), Liam Henderson (1996), and Emma Appleton (1991). After her are Marlon King (1980), Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994), Ruby Barnhill (2004), Simon Amstell (1979), Professor Green (1983), and Dominic Inglot (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Ruth Davidson ranks 784. Before her are Amanda Milling (1975), Chelsie Giles (1997), Jim Murphy (1967), Craig Fallon (1982), Vicky Ford (1967), Martina Anderson (1962), and Greg Clark (1967). After her are Hannah Macleod (1984), Robert Jenrick (1982), Lina Khan (1989), Helen Reeves (1980), and Danny Alexander (1972).

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