Bill English
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 2016 to 2017 · New Zealand · On the map · Politicians · Born 1961 · age 64
Sir Simon William English is a New Zealand former politician who served as the 39th prime minister of New Zealand from 2016 to 2017 and leader of the National Party from 2001 to 2003 and 2016 to 2018.
Bill English is read about 221 times a day, in 52 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 112 days, one point a day.
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2019Honorary Doctor of the University of OtagoAward2018Honorary Doctor of Victoria University of WellingtonAwardKnight Companion of the New Zealand Order of MeritAward1961Born30 December 1961
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English in February 2005
English interviewed as a part of the Vote Chat forum at the University of Otago, October 2011
English with Deputy Prime Minister Paula Bennett on the steps of Parliament, December 2016
English (left) at a 2011 Anzac Day service in Wellington, alongside then-Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand (centre)Awards
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He had previously served as the 17th deputy prime minister of New Zealand and minister of finance from 2008 to 2016 under John Key and the Fifth National Government.
Country
New Zealand
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
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Dates
Born 1961 · age 64
