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Alex Salmond

Alba Party leader and First Minister of Scotland 2007–2014 (1954–2024)

  • Fame58.7
  • Momentum2.4
  • Wikipedia29.4K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1954–2024, aged 70United Kingdom
United KingdomUnited KingdomPoliticiansPolitician
  • Wikipedia
    58 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1954–2024
    Aged 70
  • Known for
    Alex Salmond: The Man …
    2024
Summary
Updated 2026-06-16

Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond was a Scottish politician who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. A prominent figure in the Scottish nationalist movement, he was Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on two occasions, from 1990 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2014. He then served as leader of the Alba Party from 2021 until his death in 2024.

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Fame
Falling
58.7
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum2.4
Historical25.1
Source confidence85.0
Completeness90.0
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