Harold Wilson
Harold Wilson was a British politician who served as Prime Minister in the 1960s and 1970s, known for his leadership of the Labour Party and for his role in guiding Britain into the European Economic Community. His legacy includes significant social reforms and economic policies that shaped modern Britain.
Born on Mar 11, 1916 (109 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
No country-level mention data available.
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
The Labour government under Harold Wilson believed that the previous strategy was outdated.
5
Romania:
Harold Wilson insisted that Queen Elizabeth II receive Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu despite their poor reputation.
5
United Kingdom:
The former Prime Minister Harold Wilson is credited with coining the phrase 'a good working funeral'.
5
Australia:
Harold Wilson referred to Keeler as a 'harlot' during the scandal.
3
Switzerland:
Harold Wilson was the Labour Prime Minister who nationalized British Steel in 1967.
7
United Kingdom:
Starmer occasionally expresses admiration for Harold Wilson, a Labour social reformer.
6
Venezuela:
Harold Wilson was a British prime minister who interacted with India during Indira Gandhi's leadership.
6
Germany:
Harold Wilson is mentioned as one of the political inspirations for Keir Starmer.
6
United Kingdom:
Harold Wilson refused Lyndon Johnson’s request to send British troops to Vietnam during the cold war.
7
United Kingdom:
Wilson is noted for his historic accomplishment in guiding the Labour party towards support for remaining in the European Economic Community.
8