Richard Baker

Scottish politician (born 1974)
Person human Q2149018
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Summary

Richard Baker was born on May 29, 1974[1], in Edinburgh[2]. He has worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[5]
  • Position held: member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom[6]
  • Educated at: University of Aberdeen[7], St. Bees School[8]
  • Religion or worldview: Scottish Episcopal Church[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Member of political party: Scottish Labour Party[11], Labour Party[12]
  • Commons category: Richard Baker MSP[13]
  • Family name: Baker[14]
  • Given name: Richard[15]
  • Official website: https://richardbaker.org/[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
  • Candidacy in election: 2015 United Kingdom general election[18], 2024 United Kingdom general election[19]
  • P14463: richard-baker[20]

Why It Matters

Richard Baker is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Richard Baker born?

Richard Baker's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].

What did Richard Baker do for work?

Richard Baker worked as a politician[3].

Where did Richard Baker go to school?

Richard Baker was educated at University of Aberdeen[7] and St. Bees School[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Democracy Club. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · UndefinedRachel · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rush parliamentary archive id → 10598
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'gd']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22w ago · UndefinedRachel · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Candidacy in election → 2015 United Kingdom general election, 2024 United Kingdom general election
    Educated at → —
    Aliases → —
    Given name → Richard
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31995|batch #31995]]: parliament.scot member ID"
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