# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chen-guangcheng
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:57:39.207Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chen-guangcheng"
name: "Chen Guangcheng"
slug: "chen-guangcheng"
description: "Chen Guangcheng is a Chinese civil rights activist who has worked on human rights issues in rural areas of the People's Republic of China. Blind from an early age and self-taught in the law, Chen is frequently described as a \"barefoot lawyer\" who advocates for land rights and the welfare of the poor."
tagline: "Chinese dissident lawyer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chen_Guangcheng_at_US_Embassy_May_1%2C_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
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  slug: "activists"
profileType:
  name: "Activist"
  slug: "activist"
birthDate: "1971-11-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.89
  momentum:             0.2671626648630369
  historical:           22.95192533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  234
  category: 78
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/iguangcheng"
    handle:    "iguangcheng"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump