# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/russell-johnston
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:44:08.400Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/russell-johnston"
name: "Russell Johnston"
slug: "russell-johnston"
description: "David Russell Russell-Johnston, Baron Russell-Johnston, usually known as Russell Johnston, was a leading Scottish Liberal Democrat politician and was the Leader of the Scottish Liberal Party from 1974 to 1988."
tagline: "British politician (1932–2008)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RussellJohnston2_cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1932-07-28"
deathDate: "2008-07-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.63
  momentum:             3.75
  historical:           7.00792
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://bs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Russell_Johnston"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "راسيل جونستون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "راسيل جونستون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Russell_Johnston"
    title: "David Russell Johnston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Johnston"
    title: "Russell Johnston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Johnston"
    title: "Russell Johnston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Johnston"
    title: "Russell Johnston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Johnston%2C_Baron_Russell-Johnston"
    title: "Russell Johnston, Baron Russell-Johnston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333754"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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