# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/irene-tarimo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:32:24.105Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/irene-tarimo"
name: "Irene Tarimo"
slug: "irene-tarimo"
description: "Irene Aurelia Tarimo is a Tanzanian environmental scientist and educator. She currently serves as Head of Department of environmental studies at the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), where she is also a lecturer and a researcher. She previously served as OUT Director in the Lindi Region since 2007 to 2015."
tagline: "Tanzanian scientist, biologist and educator (* 1964)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr._Irene_A._Tarimo.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1964-10-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.7
  momentum:             0.1694915254237288
  historical:           8.80216
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DrIreneTarimo"
    handle:    "DrIreneTarimo"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/ireneaureliatarimo"
    handle:    "ireneaureliatarimo"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/irenetarimo/"
    handle:    "irenetarimo"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Irene Tarimo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Irene_Tarimo"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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