# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-best
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:05:22.466Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-best"
name: "Robert Best"
slug: "robert-best"
description: "Sir Robert Wallace Best, KCMG was an Australian lawyer and politician who served in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. He was a Senator for Victoria from 1901 to 1910, and then represented the Division of Kooyong in the House of Representatives from 1910 to 1922. Best served in cabinet in the second and third governments of Alfred Deakin. Before entering federal politics, he also served in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1889 to 1901, where he was a government minister."
tagline: "Australian politician (1856-1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_Best.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1856-06-18"
deathDate: "1946-03-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.8
  momentum:             0.810810810810811
  historical:           4.80288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "روبرت بست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "روبرت بست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Best_(politician)"
    title: "Robert Best (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Best"
    title: "Robert Best"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Best"
    title: "Robert Best"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9310734"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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