The Brexit Referendum

2016-06-23

The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, sparking political upheaval.

Historical Figures

Theresa May

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Theresa May served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019. She was a key figure in the Brexit negotiations and faced challenges in navigating a path forward for the UK's departure from the European Union.

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Michel Barnier

Chief Negotiator for the European Union

Michel Barnier served as the European Union's chief Brexit negotiator, representing the EU in talks with the UK. He played a crucial role in ensuring the interests of the EU member states were protected during the negotiations.

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Nigel Farage

Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP)

Nigel Farage is a prominent Eurosceptic politician who campaigned for the UK to leave the European Union. He was a leading figure in the Brexit movement and advocated for greater autonomy and sovereignty for the UK.

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