# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-cairns
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:46:54.359Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-cairns"
name: "David Cairns"
slug: "david-cairns"
description: "John David Cairns was a Scottish politician who served as Minister of State for Scotland from 2005 to 2008. A member of Scottish Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Inverclyde, formerly Greenock and Inverclyde, from 2001 until his death in 2011."
tagline: "Scottish Labour Party politician (1966-2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Cairns_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1966-08-07"
deathDate: "2011-05-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.02
  momentum:             13.33333333333333
  historical:           10.73826533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "David Cairns (bolitan)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديڤيد كايرنس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns"
    title: "David Cairns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns_(politician_born_1966)"
    title: "David Cairns (politician born 1966)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns_(homme_politique)"
    title: "David Cairns (homme politique)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns"
    title: "David Cairns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns"
    title: "David Cairns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns"
    title: "David Cairns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Кэрнс, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns"
    title: "David Cairns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns_(mwanasiasa)"
    title: "David Cairns (mwanasiasa)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cairns_(ch%C3%ADnh_kh%C3%A1ch)"
    title: "David Cairns (chính khách)"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump