# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rex-hunt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:04:10.306Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rex-hunt"
name: "Rex Hunt"
slug: "rex-hunt"
description: "Sir Rex Masterman Hunt, was a British Government diplomat and colonial administrator. He was Governor, Commander-in-Chief, and Vice Admiral of the Falkland Islands between 1980 and September 1985. During the 1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands, he was taken prisoner and temporarily removed from the Falklands, before returning after the successful re-capturing of the islands to serve the rest of his term."
tagline: "British Colonial Governor (1926-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sir_Rex_Hunt_(cropped).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1926-06-29"
deathDate: "2012-11-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.47
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.928478666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Хант, Рекс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "ريكس هانت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "ريكس هانت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Hunt"
    title: "Rex Hunt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Hunt_(diplomat)"
    title: "Rex Hunt (diplomat)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Hunt"
    title: "Rex Hunt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Hunt"
    title: "Rex Hunt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Hunt"
    title: "Rex Hunt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Masterman_Hunt"
    title: "Rex Masterman Hunt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q686852"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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