# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alsu-kurmasheva
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:18:11.103Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alsu-kurmasheva"
name: "Alsu Kurmasheva"
slug: "alsu-kurmasheva"
description: "Alsu Khamidovna Kurmasheva is a Russian and American journalist with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Tatar-Bashkir Service. Kurmasheva was arrested in Kazan, Russia on October 18, 2023, and charged with failure to register as a foreign agent. The charge carried a potential sentence of five years in prison. Kurmasheva was released on August 1, 2024 as part of a prisoner exchange."
tagline: "Russian-American journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alsu_Kurma%C5%A1eva_(2024).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1976-09-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.05
  momentum:             1.304347826086957
  historical:           10.11944266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "阿爾蘇·庫瑪舍娃"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alsu Kurmaševová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Άλσου Κουρμάσεβα"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsu_Kurmasheva"
    title: "Alsu Kurmasheva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsu_Kurma%C5%A1eva"
    title: "Alsu Kurmaševa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsu_Kourmasheva"
    title: "Alsu Kourmasheva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ալսու Կուրմաշևա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsu_Kurmasheva"
    title: "Alsu Kurmasheva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsu_Kurma%C5%A1eva"
    title: "Alsu Kurmaševa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Курмашева, Алсу Хамидовна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0"
    title: "Алсу Кормашева"
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  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0"
    title: "Алсу Курмашева"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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