# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-maxton
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:26:53.607Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-maxton"
name: "John Maxton"
slug: "john-maxton"
description: "John Alston Maxton, Baron Maxton was a Scottish Labour Party politician. From 1979 to 2001, Maxton was a backbencher Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons."
tagline: "British politician (1936 - 2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Lord_Maxton_crop_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1936-05-05"
deathDate: "2025-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.60576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جون ماكستون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maxton%2C_Baron_Maxton"
    title: "John Maxton, Baron Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maxton"
    title: "John Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maxton"
    title: "John Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maxton"
    title: "John Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64330"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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