# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-watson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:38:52.344Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-watson"
name: "Jim Watson"
slug: "jim-watson"
description: "James Alexander Watson is a Canadian politician who served as the 56th mayor of Ottawa from 2010 to 2022. Previously, he served as an Ottawa city councillor from 1991 to 1997, and as mayor from 1997 to 2000."
tagline: "Mayor of Ottawa"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim_Watson_at_the_2013_AMO_Conference_(9538825979)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1961-07-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.94
  momentum:             0.3584558823529412
  historical:           8.973905333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JimWatsonOttawa"
    handle:    "JimWatsonOttawa"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/jimwatsonottawa/"
    handle:    "jimwatsonottawa"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/jimwatsonottawa"
    handle:    "jimwatsonottawa"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jimwatson.ca"
sources:
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    title: "吉姆·沃森"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيم واتسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيم واتسون (سياسى من كندا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Watson_(Politiker)"
    title: "Jim Watson (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Watson_(Canadian_politician)"
    title: "Jim Watson (Canadian politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Watson"
    title: "Jim Watson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%99%D7%9D_%D7%95%D7%95%D7%98%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9F_(%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%98%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%99_%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%99)"
    title: "ג'ים ווטסון (פוליטיקאי קנדי)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC"
    title: "Уотсон, Джим"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%B9%D8%B3%D9%86_(%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "جم واٹسن (کینیڈین سیاستدان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Watson_(ch%C3%ADnh_kh%C3%A1ch_Canada)"
    title: "Jim Watson (chính khách Canada)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q505399"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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