# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-mcgovern
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:45:23.229Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/george-mcgovern"
name: "George McGovern"
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description: "George Stanley McGovern was an American politician, diplomat, and historian from South Dakota who served in both chambers of the United States Congress, first as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing South Dakota's 1st congressional district from 1957 to 1961, and as a United States Senator from 1963 to 1981. McGovern also served as the director of Food for Peace in 1961 and 1962 under President John F. Kennedy. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the party's presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election."
tagline: "American historian and politician (1922–2012)"
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birthDate: "1922-07-19"
deathDate: "2012-10-21"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump