# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-higgins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:49:51.651Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-higgins"
name: "Jim Higgins"
slug: "jim-higgins"
description: "Jim Higgins is an Irish former Fine Gael politician. He served as a member of Seanad Éireann, Dáil Éireann, and was a European People's Party Member of the European Parliament for the North-West constituency from 2004 to 2014."
tagline: "Irish politician and MEP"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim-Higgins-Ireland-MIP-Europaparlament-by-Leila-Paul-1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1945-05-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.0045
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jimhiggins.ie/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Higgins"
    title: "Jim Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Higgins"
    title: "Jim Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A_%D8%A3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيم هيغينز (سياسي أيرلندي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "جيم هيجينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Higgins_(Politiker)"
    title: "Jim Higgins (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Higgins_(Irish_politician)"
    title: "Jim Higgins (Irish politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Higgins"
    title: "Jim Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Higgins_(irlandzki_polityk)"
    title: "Jim Higgins (irlandzki polityk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q964465"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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