Yvette Cooper

British politician (born 1969)
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Yvette Cooper

Summary

Yvette Cooper is a human[1]. She was born in Inverness[2]. She was born on March 20, 1969[3]. She worked as an economist[4], politician[5], journalist[6], researcher[7], and policy advisor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,833 views/month, #5,722 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Yvette Cooper's place of birth was Inverness[2].
  • Yvette Cooper was born on March 20, 1969[3].
  • Yvette Cooper's father was Tony Cooper[10].
  • Yvette Cooper was married to Ed Balls[11].
  • A child of Yvette Cooper was Ellie Cooper[12].
  • Yvette Cooper held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • English was Yvette Cooper's native language[14].
  • Yvette Cooper worked as an economist[4].
  • Yvette Cooper worked as a politician[5].
  • Yvette Cooper worked as a journalist[6].
  • Yvette Cooper worked as a researcher[7].
  • Yvette Cooper's professions included policy advisor[8].
  • Yvette Cooper worked as a writer[15].
  • Yvette Cooper held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Yvette Cooper held the position of member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Yvette Cooper held the position of Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs[18].
  • Yvette Cooper held the position of Secretary of State for Health and Social Care[19].
  • Yvette Cooper's education included a stint at Balliol College[20].
  • Yvette Cooper's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[21].
  • Yvette Cooper's education included a stint at Harvard University[22].
  • Yvette Cooper's education included a stint at Eggar's School[23].
  • Yvette Cooper's education included a stint at HSDC Alton[24].
  • Yvette Cooper was a member of Labour Friends of Israel[25].
  • Yvette Cooper was a member of Fabian Society[26].
  • Yvette Cooper was a member of Home Affairs Select Committee[27].

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Origins and Family

Yvette Cooper's place of birth was Inverness[2]. She was born on March 20, 1969[3]. Her father was Tony Cooper[10]. English was her native language[14].

Education

Educated at Balliol College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1263[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; London School of Economics and Political Science[21], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1895[34], headquartered in London[35]; Harvard University[22], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; Eggar's School[23], a secondary school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 2012[42]; and HSDC Alton[24], a secondary school[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1978[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], politician[5], journalist[6], researcher[7], policy advisor[8], and writer[15]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[16], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47]; member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[48], in United Kingdom[49], founded in 2024[50]; Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs[18], a public office[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1782[53]; and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care[19], a public office[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1854[56].

Personal Life

Yvette Cooper was married to Ed Balls[11]. A child of her was Ellie Cooper[12]. She was affiliated with the Labour Party[57].

Why It Matters

Yvette Cooper ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,833 views/month, #5,722 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Yvette Cooper born?

Yvette Cooper's place of birth was Inverness[2].

Who were Yvette Cooper's parents?

Yvette Cooper's father was Tony Cooper[10].

Who was Yvette Cooper married to?

Yvette Cooper's spouses include Ed Balls[11].

What did Yvette Cooper do for work?

Yvette Cooper worked as economist[4], politician[5], journalist[6], researcher[7], and policy advisor[8].

Where did Yvette Cooper go to school?

Yvette Cooper was educated at Balliol College[20], London School of Economics and Political Science[21], Harvard University[22], and Eggar's School[23].

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Shadow Home Secretary, Shadow Foreign Secretary, Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities +16
    Candidacy in election → 1997 United Kingdom general election, 2001 United Kingdom general election, 2005 United Kingdom general election +5
    Tv maze person id → 67648
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  2. 15w ago · The Thinker 77 · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language → English
    Wikidata description → British politician (born 1969)
    Image → Yvette Cooper Official Cabinet Portrait, September 2025 (cro
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  3. 20w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Balliol College, London School of Economics and Political Science, Harvard University +2
    Number of children → {'amount': '+3'}
    Occupation → economist, politician, journalist +3
    Member of → Labour Friends of Israel, Fabian Society, Home Affairs Select Committee
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