# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-smaling
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:35:11.419Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-smaling"
name: "Eric Smaling"
slug: "eric-smaling"
description: "Eric Marc Alexander Smaling  is a Dutch politician and agronomist. As a member of the Socialist Party he was an MP between 14 May 2013 and 23 March 2017. He replaced Manja Smits, initially temporarily, and definitively from 15 April 2014). From 2007 to 2013, he was a Senator; he was replaced by Arda Gerkens."
tagline: "Dutch politician and agronomist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eric_Smaling1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1957-08-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.54
  momentum:             11.46771037181996
  historical:           5.672318666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/EricSmaling"
    handle:    "EricSmaling"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Smaling"
    title: "Eric Smaling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "اريك سمالينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Smaling"
    title: "Eric Smaling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Smaling"
    title: "Eric Smaling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Smaling"
    title: "Eric Smaling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Smaling"
    title: "Eric Smaling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12013388"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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