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Vince Cable
1943 - Today

Vince Cable
Sir John Vincent Cable (born 9 May 1943) is a British politician who was Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2017 to 2019. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Twickenham from 1997 to 2015 and from 2017 to 2019. He also served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and President of the Board of Trade from 2010 to 2015. Cable studied natural science and economics at Cambridge, and after graduation was an ODI Fellow working as a finance officer in the Kenya Treasury under President Jomo Kenyatta. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vince Cable is the 17,581st most popular politician (up from 17,743rd in 2019), the 5,878th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,046th in 2019) and the 659th most popular British Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Vince Cable ranks 17,581 out of 19,576. Before him are Sophia Duleep Singh, Claude Onesta, Maciej Płażyński, Raúl Grijalva, Fitzhugh Lee, and Kajsa Ollongren. After him are Jorge Bom Jesus, Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, Zsolt Semjén, Tom Daschle, Stefano Palmieri, and Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSophia Duleep Singh
1876 - 1948
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 17,582
Claude Onesta
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 17,583
Maciej Płażyński
1958 - 2010
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,584
Raúl Grijalva
1948 - 2025
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,585
Fitzhugh Lee
1835 - 1905
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,586
Kajsa Ollongren
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,587
Vince Cable
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,588
Jorge Bom Jesus
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,589
Valentyn Nalyvaichenko
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,590
Zsolt Semjén
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 17,591
Tom Daschle
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 17,592
Stefano Palmieri
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 17,593
Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
1907 - 1990
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 17,594
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Vince Cable ranks 681. Before him are José del Castillo, Charles Saatchi, Janet Evanovich, Mary Wells, Gary Wright, and Mihály Hesz. After him are Robert J. Bentley, Randy Bachman, Rose Tremain, Alan Rollinson, Rosemarie Frankland, and Elaine Pagels.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsJosé del Castillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 675
Charles Saatchi
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 676
Janet Evanovich
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 677
Mary Wells
SINGER
1943 - 1992
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 678
Gary Wright
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2023
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 679
Mihály Hesz
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 680
Vince Cable
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 681
Robert J. Bentley
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 682
Randy Bachman
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 683
Rose Tremain
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 684
Alan Rollinson
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 2019
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 685
Rosemarie Frankland
CELEBRITY
1943 - 2000
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 686
Elaine Pagels
HISTORIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 687
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Vince Cable ranks 5,880 out of 8,785. Before him are Jackie Henderson (1932), Sophia Duleep Singh (1876), Kate Dickie (1971), Serena Scott Thomas (1961), Amelia Warner (1982), and Tom Glynn-Carney (1995). After him are Trevor Ford (1923), Leona Lewis (1985), Kathleen Ollerenshaw (1912), Ron Springett (1935), David O'Hara (1965), and Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon (1907).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJackie Henderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2005
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 5,874
Sophia Duleep Singh
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1948
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 5,875
Kate Dickie
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 5,876
Serena Scott Thomas
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 5,877
Amelia Warner
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 5,878
Tom Glynn-Carney
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 5,879
Vince Cable
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 5,880
Trevor Ford
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2003
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 5,881
Leona Lewis
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 5,882
Kathleen Ollerenshaw
MATHEMATICIAN
1912 - 2014
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 5,883
Ron Springett
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2015
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 5,884
David O'Hara
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 5,885
Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1990
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 5,886
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Vince Cable ranks 659. Before him are Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark (1986), Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford (1960), Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845), Harry Pollitt (1890), Nick Griffin (1959), and Sophia Duleep Singh (1876). After him are Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon (1907), Richard Seddon (1845), Henry Sewell (1807), John Bercow (1963), Selwyn Lloyd (1904), and Shirley Williams (1930).
Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 653
Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 654
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
1845 - 1914
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 655
Harry Pollitt
1890 - 1960
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 656
Nick Griffin
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 657
Sophia Duleep Singh
1876 - 1948
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 658
Vince Cable
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 659
Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon
1907 - 1990
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 660
Richard Seddon
1845 - 1906
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 661
Henry Sewell
1807 - 1879
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 662
John Bercow
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 663
Selwyn Lloyd
1904 - 1978
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 664
Shirley Williams
1930 - 2021
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 665