# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/graca-machel
# Generated: 2026-08-31T18:39:36.413Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/graca-machel"
name: "Graça Machel"
slug: "graca-machel"
description: "Graça Machel is a Mozambican politician and humanitarian. She is an international advocate for women's and children's rights and was made an honorary Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1997 for her humanitarian work. Machel is also the only woman in modern history to have served as First Lady of two countries: South Africa and Mozambique. She is the widow of former President of Mozambique Samora Machel and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela."
tagline: "Mozambican humanitarian activist and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gra%C3%A7a_Machel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1945-10-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             17.10526315789474
  historical:           24.029568
  currentAttention:     14.05451127819549
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  87
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm2161537"
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    title: "Գրասա Մաշել"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Graça Machel"
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    title: "Graça Machel"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill