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Vaughan Gething

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Humphrey Vaughan ap David Gething (born 15 March 1974) is a Welsh Labour Co-op politician who served as First Minister of Wales from March to August 2024, and served as leader of Welsh Labour from March to July 2024, making him the first black leader of any European country. He has been the Member of the Senedd (MS) for Cardiff South and Penarth since 2011. Gething was born in Zambia to a Welsh father and Zambian mother. He moved to Britain as a child and studied law at Aberystwyth University and Cardiff Law School, at Cardiff University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Vaughan Gething is the 19,998th most popular politician, the 41st most popular biography from Zambia and the 8th most popular Zambian Politician.

Vaughan Gething is most famous for serving as the First Minister of Wales starting in 2024. He has previously held various roles in the Welsh Government, including Minister for Health and Social Services.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vaughan Gething ranks 19,998 out of 19,576Before him are Jim Murphy, Florencia Habif, Matt Dalton, Michał Jurecki, Tim Stützle, and Cedric Richmond. After him are Mihaela Petrilă, Natalia Sánchez, Muzoon Almellehan, Mikhail Sergachev, Ádám Varga, and Denis Grebeshkov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Vaughan Gething ranks 1,396Before him are Soumaya Akaaboune, Natasha Leggero, Madeleine Thien, Trick Daddy, Malik Rose, and Kerry Kittles. After him are Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Nerina Pallot, Michael Peca, Yoo Yong-sung, Tricky Stewart, and Dominic Matteo.

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In Zambia

Among people born in Zambia, Vaughan Gething ranks 41 out of 41Before him are Stoppila Sunzu (1989), Nathan Sinkala (1990), Robert Earnshaw (1981), Given Singuluma (1986), George Gregan (1973), and Lubambo Musonda (1995). After him are Isaac Chansa (1984), Fashion Sakala (1997), Chisamba Lungu (1991), Muzala Samukonga (2002), Edward Chilufya (1999), and Rungano Nyoni (1982).

Among POLITICIANS In Zambia

Among politicians born in Zambia, Vaughan Gething ranks 8Before him are Levy Mwanawasa (1948), Frederick Chiluba (1943), Edgar Lungu (1956), Michael Sata (1937), Hakainde Hichilema (1962), and Guy Scott (1944).