# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/denis-wright
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:52:04.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/denis-wright"
name: "Denis Wright"
slug: "denis-wright"
description: "Sir Denis Arthur Hepworth Wright, GCMG was a British diplomat. A long-serving ambassador to Iran, Wright's expertise and knowledge of Iran and Persian culture led him to write and edit several books on the region, as well as conduct a covert mission to inform the deposed Shah of Iran that he would not be granted asylum in Britain."
tagline: "British diplomat; Ambassador to Ethiopia and Iran (1911–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Denis_Wright_at_Mehrabad_airport_in_1954.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1911-03-23"
deathDate: "2005-05-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.4
  momentum:             6.274509803921568
  historical:           4.808964
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%AA"
    title: "دينيس وريجت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Arthur_Hepworth_Wright"
    title: "Denis Arthur Hepworth Wright"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Wright"
    title: "Denis Wright"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "دنیس رایت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Райт, Денис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1187268"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump