# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-maxwell-fyfe-1st-earl-of-kilmuir
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:23:39.414Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-maxwell-fyfe-1st-earl-of-kilmuir"
name: "David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir"
slug: "david-maxwell-fyfe-1st-earl-of-kilmuir"
description: "David Patrick Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, known as Sir David Maxwell Fyfe from 1942 to 1954 and as Viscount Kilmuir from 1954 to 1962, was a British Conservative politician, lawyer and judge who combined a legal career with political ambitions that took him to the offices of Solicitor General, Attorney General, Home Secretary and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain."
tagline: "British politician (1900-1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Maxwell_Fyfe%2C_Nuremberg%2C_1946_(Art._IWM_ART_LD_5863).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1900-05-29"
deathDate: "1967-01-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.36162
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/ch0003581/"
    handle:    "ch0003581"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "David Maxwell Fyfe"
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    title: "David Maxwell Fyfe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Maxwell_Fyfe%2C_1.%C2%BA_Conde_de_Kilmuir"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "David Maxwell Fyfe, 1:e earl av Kilmuir"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump