# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-russell-gaines
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:31:47.455Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-russell-gaines"
name: "Edward Russell Gaines"
slug: "edward-russell-gaines"
description: "Edward Russell Gaines was the Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Auckland (1976–1981) and was the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton, New Zealand (1980–94)."
tagline: "Roman Catholic bishop"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
birthDate: "1926-11-03"
deathDate: "1994-09-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.07
  momentum:             3.647058823529413
  historical:           6.337509333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Russell_Gaines"
    title: "Edward Russell Gaines"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "إدوارد غينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ادوارد جينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Russell_Gaines"
    title: "Edward Russell Gaines"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gaines"
    title: "Edward Gaines"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Russell_Gaines"
    title: "Edward Russell Gaines"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Russell_Gaines"
    title: "Edward Russell Gaines"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2152114"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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