# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-chafin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:41:39.771Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-chafin"
name: "Ben Chafin"
slug: "ben-chafin"
description: "Augustus Benton Chafin Jr. was an American politician who served in the Virginia House of Delegates from the 4th district in 2014, and in the Senate of Virginia from the 38th district from 2014 to 2021, as a member of the Republican Party."
tagline: "American politician"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1960-05-18"
deathDate: "2021-01-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.671346666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Chafin"
    title: "Ben Chafin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بين تشافين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "بن چافین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Chafin"
    title: "Ben Chafin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Chafin"
    title: "Ben Chafin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Chafin"
    title: "Ben Chafin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A4_%EC%83%A4%ED%95%80"
    title: "벤 샤핀"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Chafin"
    title: "Ben Chafin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Chafin"
    title: "Ben Chafin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16727899"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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