# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-de-winne
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:46:43.415Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-de-winne"
name: "Frank De Winne"
slug: "frank-de-winne"
description: "Frank De Winne is a Belgian Air Component officer and an ESA astronaut. He is Belgium's second person in space. He was the first ESA astronaut to command a space mission when he served as commander of ISS Expedition 21. He serves currently as Head of the European Astronaut Centre of the European Space Agency in Cologne/Germany (Köln)."
tagline: "Belgian astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank_De_Winne_(2013).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1961-04-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             7.5
  historical:           20.879092
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump