# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-spring-baron-risby
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:44:37.213Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-spring-baron-risby"
name: "Richard Spring, Baron Risby"
slug: "richard-spring-baron-risby"
description: "Richard John Grenville Spring, Baron Risby is a former Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bury St Edmunds from 1992 to 1997, and for West Suffolk from 1997 to 2010. He joined the House of Lords in 2010."
tagline: "Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Lord_Risby_crop_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1946-09-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.676026666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.richardspringmp.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Spring%2C_Baron_Risby"
    title: "Richard Spring, Baron Risby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ريتشارد سپرينج"
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    title: "Richard Spring, Baron Risby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Річард Різбі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Spring"
    title: "Richard Spring"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Спринг, Ричард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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