Dominic Raab

Date of Birth: February 25, 1974

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Biography

Dominic Rennie Raab is a British politician who has been serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Esher and Walton since 2010. He was born on February 25, 1974, in Buckinghamshire, England. Raab has held several key positions within the UK government, including Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, and Deputy Prime Minister. Raab attended Dr Challoner’s Grammar School in Amersham and later went on to study law at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, where he achieved a first-class degree. He then pursued further studies at Jesus College, Cambridge, earning a Master’s degree in International Law. Before entering politics, Raab worked as a solicitor at Linklaters and later joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, where he specialized in various international legal and policy matters. He is known for his strong stance on Brexit and his advocacy for a sovereign United Kingdom. Raab is married to Erika Rey, a Brazilian marketing executive, and the couple has two children.

5 Interesting Facts about Dominic Raab

1. Dominic Raab holds a black belt in karate and has competed in various international competitions.

2. He was elected as the MP for Esher and Walton in the 2010 general election, winning the seat with a majority of over 18,000 votes.

3. Raab briefly served as the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union in 2018, resigning after just four months due to disagreements over Theresa May’s Brexit deal.

4. He has authored several books on politics and law, including “The Assault on Liberty: What Went Wrong with Rights.”

5. Raab is known for his advocacy for human rights, having worked on cases related to war crimes and counter-terrorism during his tenure at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.