# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lembit-opik
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:58:54.661Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lembit-opik"
name: "Lembit Öpik"
slug: "lembit-opik"
description: "Lembit Öpik is a British former politician. A former member of the Liberal Democrats, he served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Montgomeryshire in Wales from 1997 until he lost his seat at the 2010 general election. He was the leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats from 2001 to 2007."
tagline: "British politician (born 1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lembit_opik_interview_crop.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1965-03-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.02
  momentum:             15
  historical:           9.775114666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://et.wikiquote.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "ليمبيت اوپيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Lembit Öpik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Lembit Öpik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Lembit Öpik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Lembit Öpik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Lembit Öpik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%A5%D5%B4%D5%A2%D5%AB%D5%A9_%D4%B7%D5%BA%D5%AB%D5%AF"
    title: "Լեմբիթ Էպիկ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A0%98%EB%B9%84%ED%8A%B8_%EC%98%A4%ED%94%BD"
    title: "렘비트 오픽"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Lembit Öpik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%BA%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B8%D1%82"
    title: "Эпик, Лембит"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Lembit_%C3%96pik"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1055918"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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