# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/helena-lopes-da-silva
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:27:51.176Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/helena-lopes-da-silva"
name: "Helena Lopes da Silva"
slug: "helena-lopes-da-silva"
description: "Helena Lopes da Silva was a Cape Verdean-Portuguese surgeon, feminist and anti-colonialist activist. She was a founder of the Left Bloc and the first black woman to head an electoral list in Portugal."
tagline: "Politician, surgeon, activist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1949"
deathDate: "2018-09-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.98
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.268934666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_Lopes_da_Silva"
    title: "Helena Lopes da Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_Lopes_da_Silva"
    title: "Helena Lopes da Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_Lopes_da_Silva"
    title: "Helena Lopes da Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_Lopes_da_Silva"
    title: "Helena Lopes da Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_Lopes_da_Silva"
    title: "Helena Lopes da Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_Lopes_da_Silva"
    title: "Helena Lopes da Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72973422"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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