# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-owens
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:04:31.082Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-owens"
name: "Bill Owens"
slug: "bill-owens"
description: "William Forrester Owens is an American former politician who served as the 40th Governor of Colorado, from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he was re-elected in 2002, amassing 62.6% of the vote, the largest Republican share of the vote in state history. As of 2025, he is the most recent Republican to have served as Governor of Colorado."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Governor_of_Colorado_Bill_Owens_060502-N-5324D-001_crop.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-10-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.107855107855109
  historical:           10.60029866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Білл Оуенс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بیل اوونز (سیاستچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bill Owens (Politiker, 1950)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Owens_(Colorado_politician)"
    title: "Bill Owens (Colorado politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Owens"
    title: "Bill Owens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Owens"
    title: "Bill Owens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Owens_(politico_1950)"
    title: "Bill Owens (politico 1950)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%8C_%EC%98%A4%EC%96%B8%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "빌 오언스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Оуэнс, Билл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Owens_(Colorado_politician)"
    title: "Bill Owens (Colorado politician)"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Owens"
    title: "Bill Owens"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump