# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/reg-empey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:04:10.544Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/reg-empey"
name: "Reg Empey"
slug: "reg-empey"
description: "Reginald Norman Morgan Empey, Baron Empey,, best known as Reg Empey, is a Northern Irish politician who served as the acting First Minister of Northern Ireland in 2001. He was the leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from 2005 to 2010 and served as chairman of the party from 2012 to 2019. Empey was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for East Belfast from 1998 to 2011 and has been a life peer in the House of Lords since 2011."
tagline: "Northern Ireland politician (born 1947)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Lord_Empey_crop_2%2C_2025.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1947-10-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.35
  momentum:             1.022222222222222
  historical:           9.426784
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey%2C_Baron_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey, Baron Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg_Empey"
    title: "Reg Empey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336064"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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