# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/greg-knight
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:05:36.729Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/greg-knight"
name: "Greg Knight"
slug: "greg-knight"
description: "Sir Gregory Knight is a British politician, author and musician. He served as the Conservative MP for East Yorkshire from 2001 to 2024, having previously served as the MP for Derby North from 1983 to 1997. He also served as a minister in the governments of Margaret Thatcher, John Major and David Cameron."
tagline: "British politician (born 1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Greg_knight_speaks_at_meeting.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1949-04-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.81
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.158569333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/GregKnight"
    handle:    "GregKnight"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.gregknight.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/40431678-4ca9-486c-8c85-e0c9b40a300f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "غريغ ونايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "جريج ونايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Knight"
    title: "Greg Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Knight_(homme_politique)"
    title: "Greg Knight (homme politique)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%AF_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%B9"
    title: "گریگ نائٹ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A0%BC%E9%9B%B7%E6%A0%BC%C2%B7%E5%A5%88%E7%89%B9"
    title: "格雷格·奈特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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