# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-peterson
# Generated: 2026-09-01T05:03:54.341Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-peterson"
name: "Jim Peterson"
slug: "jim-peterson"
description: "James Scott Peterson was a Canadian politician. He was a Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1980 to 1984 and again from 1988 to 2007, representing the northern Toronto riding of Willowdale. He served in the cabinets of Jean Chrétien, as Secretary of State, and Paul Martin, as Minister of International Trade."
tagline: "Canadian politician (1941–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Visit_of_James_Petersen%2C_Canadian_Minister_for_International_Trade%2C_to_the_EC_-_2004.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1941-07-30"
deathDate: "2024-05-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.81
  momentum:             10.66666666666667
  historical:           4.807056
  currentAttention:     59.25925925925927
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيم بيترسون (سياسي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "چيم پيتيرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Peterson"
    title: "Jim Peterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Peterson"
    title: "Jim Peterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC_(%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
    title: "Питерсон, Джим (канадский политик)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3178916"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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