# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-grattan-kirk-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:17:00.870Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-grattan-kirk-jr"
name: "Paul Grattan Kirk Jr."
slug: "paul-grattan-kirk-jr"
description: "Paul Grattan Kirk Jr. is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Massachusetts from 2009 to 2010, having been appointed to fill the vacancy created by the death of Ted Kennedy. From 1985 to 1989, he chaired the Democratic National Committee (DNC)."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Kirk_Official_Photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1938-01-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump