Early Life and Education
Hugo Rifkind was born 1977 in Edinburgh, the son of Malcolm and Edith Rifkind.
Rifkind was educated at the independent Loretto School in Musselburgh, near Edinburgh. He also attended George Watson's College in Edinburgh before reading philosophy at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
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