Nigel Farage

British politician and Brexit leader

Nigel Farage - British politician and Brexit leader
Born

April 3rd, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent British politician emerged as a key figure in the Brexit campaign. He co-founded the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and served as its leader multiple times. Under his leadership, UKIP advocated for the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union. Farage became a Member of the European Parliament and was an outspoken critic of EU policies. His rhetoric and media presence contributed to significant public support for the Brexit movement, culminating in the 2016 referendum, which resulted in a majority vote for leaving the EU. Farage's political career reflects a strong commitment to national sovereignty and immigration control.

Founded and led UKIP

Played a crucial role in the Brexit campaign

Served in the European Parliament

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