# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ian-macfarlane
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:39:45.667Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ian-macfarlane"
name: "Ian Macfarlane"
slug: "ian-macfarlane"
description: "Ian Elgin Macfarlane is an Australian former politician who was a member of the House of Representatives from 1998 to 2016, representing the Liberal Party. He served as a minister in the Howard and Abbott governments."
tagline: "Australian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ian_Macfarlane.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1955-04-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.15
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.813248
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ايان ماكفارلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Macfarlane_(Politiker)"
    title: "Ian Macfarlane (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Macfarlane_(politician)"
    title: "Ian Macfarlane (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Macfarlane"
    title: "Ian Macfarlane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BC%8A%E6%81%A9%C2%B7%E9%BA%A5%E5%85%8B%E6%B3%95%E8%98%AD"
    title: "伊恩·麥克法蘭"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5982149"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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