Vaughan Gething

Welsh politician and First Minister of Wales from March to August 2024
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Vaughan Gething

Summary

Vaughan Gething is a human[1]. He was born in Zambia[2]. He was born on 1974[3]. He worked as a lawyer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Vaughan Gething was born in Zambia[2].
  • Vaughan Gething's place of birth was Lusaka[7].
  • Vaughan Gething was born on 1974[3].
  • Vaughan Gething held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Vaughan Gething worked as a lawyer[4].
  • Vaughan Gething's professions included politician[5].
  • Vaughan Gething held the position of Member of the 6th Senedd[9].
  • Vaughan Gething held the position of Minister for Economy[10].
  • Vaughan Gething held the position of First Minister of Wales[11].
  • Vaughan Gething was educated at University of Wales[12].
  • Vaughan Gething is recorded as male[13].
  • Vaughan Gething's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Vaughan Gething was affiliated with the Welsh Labour[15].
  • Vaughan Gething was affiliated with the Labour Party[16].
  • Vaughan Gething's Commons category is recorded as Vaughan Gething[17].
  • Vaughan Gething's family name is recorded as Gething[18].
  • Vaughan Gething's given name is recorded as Vaughan[19].
  • Vaughan Gething's official website is recorded as https://www.vaughangething.wales/[20].
  • Vaughan Gething's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Vaughan Gething's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vaughan Gething'}[22].
  • Vaughan Gething's candidacy in election is recorded as 2021 Senedd election[23].
  • Vaughan Gething's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+29442'}[24].
  • Vaughan Gething's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+18961'}[25].
  • Vaughan Gething's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+35438'}[26].
  • Vaughan Gething's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+37329'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Zambia[2], a sovereign state[28], in Zambia[29], founded in 1964[30] and Lusaka[7], a city[31], in Zambia[32], founded in 1905[33]. Vaughan Gething was born on 1974[3].

Education

Vaughan Gething's education included a stint at University of Wales[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include Member of the 6th Senedd[9]; Minister for Economy[10]; and First Minister of Wales[11], a first minister[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1999[36].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Welsh Labour[15], a political party[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1947[39], headquartered in Cardiff[40] and Labour Party[16], a political party[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1900[43], headquartered in City of Westminster[44].

Why It Matters

Vaughan Gething ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (787 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Vaughan Gething born?

Born in Zambia[2], Vaughan Gething…

What did Vaughan Gething do for work?

Vaughan Gething worked as lawyer[4] and politician[5].

Where did Vaughan Gething go to school?

Vaughan Gething was educated at University of Wales[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . assembly.wales. assembly.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . gov.wales. Retrieved . gov.wales. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Democracy Club. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Vaughan
    Sex or gender male
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    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
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