# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-stenholm
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:59:18.168Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-stenholm"
name: "Charles Stenholm"
slug: "charles-stenholm"
description: "Charles Walter Stenholm was an American businessman and Democratic Party politician from a rural district of the state of Texas. After establishing himself as owner-operator of a large cotton farm, he entered politics and was elected to Congress in his first run for office. Stenholm was a Democratic Party member of the United States House of Representatives for 13 terms, representing Texas's 17th congressional district from 1979 to 2005."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CharlesStenholm.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1938-10-26"
deathDate: "2023-05-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.16
  momentum:             11.34146341463415
  historical:           5.283622666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Stenholm"
    title: "Charles Stenholm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85"
    title: "تشارليس ستينهولم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85"
    title: "چارلز ایستنهولم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Stenholm"
    title: "Charles Stenholm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Stenholm"
    title: "Charles Stenholm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Stenholm"
    title: "Charles Stenholm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q238733"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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