# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herbert-de-souza
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:19:49.014Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herbert-de-souza"
name: "Herbert de Souza"
slug: "herbert-de-souza"
description: "Herbert Jose \"Betinho\" de Souza was a sociologist and activist against economic injustice and government corruption in Brazil and founder of the Brazilian Institute of Social Analysis and Economics (IBASE). In 1963, he became chief of staff in the Ministry of Education, but exiled himself after the military took power in the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état."
tagline: "AIDS activist (1935–1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Herbert_Jos%C3%A9_de_Sousa_c.1990.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1935-11-03"
deathDate: "1997-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.38
  momentum:             2.314540059347181
  historical:           6.857204
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e1bd2c28-917c-4c87-9069-52dcc6c61ff9"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Jos%C3%A9_de_Sousa"
    title: "Herbert José de Sousa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_de_Souza"
    title: "Herbert de Souza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betinho"
    title: "Betinho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_de_Souza"
    title: "Herbert de Souza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_de_Souza"
    title: "Herbert de Souza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betinho"
    title: "Betinho"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Betinho"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382751"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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