# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wijeyananda-dahanayake
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:09:45.859Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wijeyananda-dahanayake"
name: "Wijeyananda Dahanayake"
slug: "wijeyananda-dahanayake"
description: "Wijeyananda Dahanayake was a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Prime Minister of Ceylon from September 1959 to March 1960."
tagline: "Sri Lankan Prime Minister (1902-1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wijeyananda_Dahanayake_portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1902-10-22"
deathDate: "1997-05-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.83
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.68319066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump