David Lammy

What impresses me most about David Lammy is the sheer durability of his career. Holding Tottenham since 2000 while rising from lawyer to Foreign Secretary, and then Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor until July 2026, suggests a politician who never lost touch with his constituency even as his portfolio went global. I see his legal training in how he frames arguments: methodical and precedent-minded, yet delivered with genuine heat. The honors from Ukraine and Italy hint at a diplomat who builds real relationships rather than photo opportunities. To me, he is proof that British politics still rewards conviction paired with stamina.

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Name (English)

David Lammy

Name (Japanese)

デイビッド・ラミー

Reading

でいびっど・らみー

Born

July 19, 1972 (age 54)

Origin

London, United Kingdom

Occupation

politician / lawyer / jurist

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Rat

Awards & achievements

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
• Order of Merit, 1st class
• Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

• Official sitehttps://www.davidlammy.co.uk/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/david_lammy/
• Xhttps://x.com/DavidLammy
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Lammy
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%93%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q534727

Tags

• politician
• lawyer
• jurist

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.