# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ruth-lister-baroness-lister-of-burtersett
# Generated: 2026-08-16T11:02:34.885Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ruth-lister-baroness-lister-of-burtersett"
name: "Ruth Lister, Baroness Lister of Burtersett"
slug: "ruth-lister-baroness-lister-of-burtersett"
description: "Margot Ruth Aline Lister, Baroness Lister of Burtersett, is currently Professor of Social Policy at Loughborough University. She has written or contributed to a number of books, pamphlets and articles on poverty, social security and women's citizenship."
tagline: "Professor of Social Policy (born 1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Baroness_Lister_of_Burtersett_crop_2%2C_2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1949-05-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.810404
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Ruth Lister"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump