# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-taft
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:55:46.710Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-taft"
name: "Bob Taft"
slug: "bob-taft"
description: "Robert Alphonso Taft III is an American politician and attorney who served as the 67th governor of Ohio from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Ohio secretary of state from 1991 to 1999 and in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1977 to 1981."
tagline: "American politician in Ohio (born 1942)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_Alphonso_%22Bob%22_Taft_III_portrait_-_DPLA_-_c9c8211b3a824d8a98f58a7424de143b.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1942-01-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.05451466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "بوب تافت"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Taft"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Taft"
    title: "Bob Taft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Taft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "בוב טאפט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Taft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bob Taft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Боб Тафт"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump