# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elco-brinkman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:13:52.142Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elco-brinkman"
name: "Elco Brinkman"
slug: "elco-brinkman"
description: "Leendert Cornelis \"Elco\" Brinkman is a retired Dutch politician and businessman who served as Minister of Welfare, Health and Culture from 1982 to 1989 and Leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) in 1994."
tagline: "Dutch politician (born 1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elco_Brinkman_2008.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1948-02-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.27
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.698274666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elco_Brinkman"
    title: "Elco Brinkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elco_Brinkman"
    title: "Elco Brinkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elco_Brinkman"
    title: "Elco Brinkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zea.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elco_Brinkman"
    title: "Elco Brinkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elco_Brinkman"
    title: "Elco Brinkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elco_Brinkman"
    title: "Elco Brinkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3147680"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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