# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dennis-wiersma
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:05:34.488Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dennis-wiersma"
name: "Dennis Wiersma"
slug: "dennis-wiersma"
description: "Auke Dennis Wiersma is a Dutch politician, who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he was appointed State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment on 10 August 2021, succeeding Bas van 't Wout."
tagline: "Dutch former politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dennis_Wiersma_over_Leren_voor_het_Examen%2C_2022_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1986-02-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.91
  momentum:             16.22119815668203
  historical:           4.617532
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DennisWiersma"
    handle:    "DennisWiersma"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/denniswiersma/"
    handle:    "denniswiersma"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/DennisWiersmaVVD"
    handle:    "DennisWiersmaVVD"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/denniswiersma/"
    handle:    "denniswiersma"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Wiersma"
    title: "Dennis Wiersma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Wiersma"
    title: "Dennis Wiersma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Wiersma"
    title: "Dennis Wiersma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Wiersma"
    title: "Dennis Wiersma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7"
    title: "ڈینس ویرسما"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28653560"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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