Most Famous British Politicians

United Kingdom has produced 1,030 notable politicians throughout history, led by Winston Churchill. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.

Top Ranked

  1. Winston Churchill — British Politician (1874–1965) , ranked #7
  2. Margaret Thatcher — British Politician (1925–2013) , ranked #144
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru — British Statesperson (1889–1964) , ranked #337
  4. Oliver Cromwell — British Politician (1599–1658) , ranked #432
  5. David Cameron — British Politician (Born 1966) , ranked #453
  6. Anthony Eden — British Politician (1897–1977) , ranked #644
  7. Neville Chamberlain — British Politician (1869–1940) , ranked #661
  8. Thomas Paine — British Political (1737–1809) , ranked #793
  9. Clement Attlee — British Politician (1883–1967) , ranked #959
  10. David Lloyd George — British Politician (1863–1945) , ranked #1192
  11. Harold Macmillan — British Politician (1894–1986) , ranked #1198
  12. Harold Wilson — British Politician (1916–1995) , ranked #1338
  13. Theresa May — British Politician (Born 1956) , ranked #1348
  14. Gordon Brown — British Politician (Born 1951) , ranked #1363
  15. William Ewart Gladstone — British Politician (1809–1898) , ranked #1615
  16. Subhas Chandra Bose — British Politician (1897–1945) , ranked #1700
  17. Ariel Sharon — British Politician (1928–2014) , ranked #1742
  18. Robert Peel — British Politician (1788–1850) , ranked #1951
  19. Cecil Rhodes — British Politician (1853–1902) , ranked #2056
  20. Thomas Cromwell — British Politician (1485–1540) , ranked #2068