# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bart-somers
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:09:15.995Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bart-somers"
name: "Bart Somers"
slug: "bart-somers"
description: "Bartolomeus Jozef Lodewijk Rosalia \"Bart\" Somers is a Belgian, Flemish politician. He is currently the mayor of Mechelen."
tagline: "Belgian, Flemish politician; mayor of Mechelen"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bart_Somers.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1964-05-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.87207488299532
  historical:           9.498856
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/BartSomers"
    handle:    "BartSomers"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/bartsomers_openvld/"
    handle:    "bartsomers_openvld"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/bart.somers1"
    handle:    "bart.somers1"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/bart-somers-973809a2/"
    handle:    "bart-somers-973809a2"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://bartsomers.be/"
sources:
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    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بارت سومرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "بارت سومرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers"
    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers"
    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers"
    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers"
    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers_(politico)"
    title: "Bart Somers (politico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers"
    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers"
    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Somers"
    title: "Bart Somers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15993"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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