How tall is Gordon Brown?
Gordon Brown's listed height is 181 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 79% of men in the United Kingdom.
Where 181 cm sits among men in the United Kingdom
Taller than about 79% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1951 (average 175.4 cm).
About Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown, whose full name is James Gordon Brown, is a British politician born on 20 February 1951 in Giffnock. He studied history at the University of Edinburgh, where he received a doctorate, and spent his early career as a lecturer at a further education college and as a television journalist.
Brown was elected to the House of Commons at the 1983 general election as the MP for Dunfermline East, and later represented Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath from 2005 to 2015. He was named Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1992. After Labour's victory in 1997 he became Chancellor of the Exchequer, serving until 2007 as the longest-serving chancellor in modern history. He was then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010.
At a listed 181 cm (5'11"), Brown is married to Sarah Brown. He has served as United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education since 2012 and was appointed World Health Organization Ambassador for Global Health Financing in 2021.
Frequently asked
How tall is Gordon Brown in feet and inches? Gordon Brown is 5'11" tall, which is 181 cm, 71.3 inches or 1.81 m.
Is Gordon Brown tall for men in the United Kingdom? At 181 cm he is taller than about 79% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1951, whose average height is 175.4 cm.
Sources
- Gordon Brown on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- Gordon Brown on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 181 cm.
- Gordon Brown on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.
Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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