# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benk-korthals
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:36:17.428Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benk-korthals"
name: "Benk Korthals"
slug: "benk-korthals"
description: "Albert Hendrik \"Benk\" Korthals is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and jurist."
tagline: "Dutch politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benk-korthals-1317123396.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1944-10-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.69
  momentum:             1.636363636363636
  historical:           5.680490666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benk_Korthals"
    title: "Benk Korthals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3"
    title: "بينك كورثالس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benk_Korthals"
    title: "Benk Korthals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benk_Korthals"
    title: "Benk Korthals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benk_Korthals"
    title: "Benk Korthals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benk_Korthals"
    title: "Benk Korthals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2356486"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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