# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/desta-damtew
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:37:17.956Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/desta-damtew"
name: "Desta Damtew"
slug: "desta-damtew"
description: "Ras Desta Damtew KBE was an Ethiopian noble, army commander and a son-in-law of Emperor Haile Selassie I. He is known for his leadership in the Ethiopian Army during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. He was executed on 24 February 1937 by the Italians shortly after Ethiopia's loss in the war."
tagline: "Ethiopian noble and army commander (1892–1937)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Damtou%2C_Desta.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1892"
deathDate: "1937-02-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.42
  momentum:             3.235555980472414
  historical:           8.389745333333334
  currentAttention:     14.74926253687316
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "เดสตา ดัมตู"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ደስታ ዳምጠው"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديستا دامتيو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "دستا دامتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desta_Damtew"
    title: "Desta Damtew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desta_Damtew"
    title: "Desta Damtew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desta_Damtew"
    title: "Desta Damtew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dest%C3%A0_Damt%C3%B9"
    title: "Destà Damtù"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%82%D1%8E"
    title: "Деста Демтю"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desta_Damtev"
    title: "Desta Damtev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1050941"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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