# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lakshman-kadirgamar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:49:14.294Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lakshman-kadirgamar"
name: "Lakshman Kadirgamar"
slug: "lakshman-kadirgamar"
description: "Sri Lankabhimanya Lakshman Kadirgamar, PC was a Sri Lankan lawyer. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka from 1994 to 2001 and again from April 2004 until his assassination in August 2005. Lakshman Kadirgamar served as the President of Oxford Union in 1958–59."
tagline: "Sri Lankan politician (1932-2005)"
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gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1932-04-12"
deathDate: "2005-08-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  currentAttention:     18.52
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump