# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/heather-wilson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:15:00.767Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/heather-wilson"
name: "Heather Wilson"
slug: "heather-wilson"
description: "Heather Ann Wilson is the 11th President of the University of Texas at El Paso. She previously served as the 24th Secretary of the United States Air Force from 2017 through 2019, as the 12th president of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology from 2013 to 2017, and as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for New Mexico's 1st congressional district from 1998 to 2009. Wilson was the first female military veteran elected to a full term in Congress."
tagline: "American academic administrator (born 1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Heather_Wilson%2C_official_109th_Congress_photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1960-12-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump