# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hung-cao
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:31:48.433Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hung-cao"
name: "Hung Cao"
slug: "hung-cao"
description: "Hung Cao is an American politician and former military officer who has served as the acting United States secretary of the Navy since April 2026, and as the 35th United States under secretary of the Navy since 2025, having served in the branch from 1989 to 2021. He was the Republican nominee for Virginia's 10th congressional district in 2022 and the U.S. Senate in 2024."
tagline: "American politician and Navy veteran (born 1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hung_Cao_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1971-08-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.67
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.284621333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AB%98%E9%9B%84_(%E7%BE%8E%E5%9B%BD%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB%E4%BA%BA%E7%89%A9)"
    title: "高雄 (美国政治人物)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hung_Cao"
    title: "Hung Cao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hung_Cao"
    title: "Hung Cao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hung_Cao"
    title: "Hung Cao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hung_Cao"
    title: "Hung Cao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B9ng_Cao"
    title: "Hùng Cao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AB%98%E9%9B%84%EF%BC%88%E7%BE%8E%E5%9B%BD%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB%E4%BA%BA%E7%89%A9%EF%BC%89"
    title: "高雄（美国政治人物）"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122988025"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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