# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-dunbar-buick
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:47:30.720Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-dunbar-buick"
name: "David Dunbar Buick"
slug: "david-dunbar-buick"
description: "David Dunbar Buick was a Scottish-born American inventor, widely known for founding the Buick Motor Company. He headed this company and its predecessor from 1899–1906, thereby helping to create one of the most successful nameplates in United States motor vehicle history."
tagline: "Scottish-American inventor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Dunbar_Buick.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1854-09-17"
deathDate: "1929-03-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.79
  momentum:             0.552995391705069
  historical:           16.703068
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "David Buick"
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    title: "David Dunbar Buick"
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    title: "David Dunbar Buick"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump