# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-whiteman
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:41:32.233Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-whiteman"
name: "Ben Whiteman"
slug: "ben-whiteman"
description: "Bernard \"Ben\" Denzil Whiteman is a Curaçaoan politician who served as the fifth prime minister of Curaçao from September 2015 to December 2016. He also was the Minister of Public Health, Environment and Nature since 31 December 2012 in the Asjes-Cabinet and the Hodge-Cabinet before taking the post, retaining the position after becoming prime minister."
tagline: "Politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben_Whiteman.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1954-08-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.76
  momentum:             18.34801762114537
  historical:           7.210908
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%C2%B7%E6%80%80%E7%89%B9%E6%9B%BC"
    title: "本·怀特曼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Whiteman"
    title: "Ben Whiteman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Whiteman"
    title: "Bernard Whiteman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Whiteman"
    title: "Ben Whiteman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Whiteman"
    title: "Ben Whiteman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Whiteman"
    title: "Ben Whiteman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Whiteman"
    title: "Ben Whiteman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Whiteman"
    title: "Bernard Whiteman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20926382"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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