# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/devan-nair
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:17:22.876Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/devan-nair"
name: "Devan Nair"
slug: "devan-nair"
description: "Chengara Veetil Devan Nair was a Singaporean union leader and politician who served as the third president of Singapore from 1981 until his resignation in 1985."
tagline: "Malaysian-Singaporean politician, 3rd President of Singapore (1923–2005)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Devan_Nair_(3x4_crop).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1923-08-05"
deathDate: "2005-12-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             15
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump