# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chan-gurney
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:43:41.504Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chan-gurney"
name: "Chan Gurney"
slug: "chan-gurney"
description: "John Chandler \"Chan\" Gurney was an American businessman and politician from South Dakota. A Republican, he was most notable for his service as a U.S. senator from 1939 to 1951."
tagline: "American politician (1896–1985)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Chandler_Gurney.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1896-05-21"
deathDate: "1985-03-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "جان چندلر قرنی"
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    title: "Chan Gurney"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump