Grant Shapps

Grant Shapps is a British politician serving as Secretary of State for Defence since August 2023. Shapps has previously served in various cabinet posts, including Conservative Party Co-Chairman, Transport Secretary, Home Secretary, Business Secretary, and Energy Secretary under Prime Ministers David Cameron, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Welwyn Hatfield since 2005.

14 September 1968

Born on the same birth day (14 September): Angus Ogilvy • Ayushmann Khurrana • Carmen Kass • Diogo Salomão • Jay Cameron • José Mojica • Oliver Lake • Paul Poberezny • Peter Scott • Robert Wisdom

Born in the same month (September 1968): Adam Price • Andi Herzog • Cheryl Strayed • Dennis Scott (basketball) • Francisco Acevedo • Guy Ritchie • Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer, born 1968) • Marc Anthony • Marcel Desailly • Mika Häkkinen • Mohamed Atta • Naomi Watts • Philippa Forrester • Ray Wilson (musician) • September 21 • Toni Kukoč