# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fernando-araujo-perdomo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:29:32.171Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fernando-araujo-perdomo"
name: "Fernando Araújo Perdomo"
slug: "fernando-araujo-perdomo"
description: "Fernando Araújo Perdomo is a Colombian politician. He was the Minister of Development during the administration of Andrés Pastrana. He resigned from this post after the Chambacú land deal scandal. He was later kidnapped by the FARC-EP guerrillas and held for six years until he eventually escaped. Two months later after his liberation, President Álvaro Uribe appointed him as Minister of Foreign Affairs."
tagline: "Colombian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fernando_Ara%C3%BAjo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1955-06-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.01
  momentum:             6.701870073669568
  historical:           6.367677333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Ara%C3%BAjo_Perdomo"
    title: "Fernando Araújo Perdomo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88_%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AE%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%85%D9%88"
    title: "فرناندو أراوخو بيردومو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Ara%C3%BAjo_Perdomo"
    title: "Fernando Araújo Perdomo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Ara%C3%BAjo_Perdomo"
    title: "Fernando Araújo Perdomo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Ara%C3%BAjo_Perdomo"
    title: "Fernando Araújo Perdomo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Ara%C3%BAjo"
    title: "Fernando Araújo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Ara%C3%BAjo"
    title: "Fernando Araújo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485124"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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