# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-lega
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:54:50.935Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-lega"
name: "David Lega"
slug: "david-lega"
description: "Michael David Alexander Lega is a Swedish politician for the Christian Democrats, and a former paralympic swimmer who beat 14 world records during his career. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2024, and served on the committee on foreign affairs and the committee of human rights."
tagline: "Swedish Paralympian, entrepreneur and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Lega_in_Jan_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1973-10-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.53
  momentum:             2.8125
  historical:           6.351009333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/davidlega"
    handle:    "davidlega"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/legadavid/"
    handle:    "legadavid"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/DavidLegaKD"
    handle:    "DavidLegaKD"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.davidlega.eu"
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lega"
    title: "David Lega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%A7"
    title: "ديفيد ليجا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lega"
    title: "David Lega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lega"
    title: "David Lega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lega"
    title: "David Lega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lega"
    title: "David Lega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lega"
    title: "David Lega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5236464"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump