# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-w-pardew
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:17:17.527Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-w-pardew"
name: "James W. Pardew"
slug: "james-w-pardew"
description: "James William Pardew Jr. was an American diplomat, international negotiator, military officer, and United States Ambassador to Bulgaria. After serving as a military intelligence officer in the United States Army for 28 years, Pardew entered the arena of international diplomacy with a heavy focus on the Balkans, where he was instrumental in coordinating agreements and peace resolutions, as well as heading major State Department programs such as the Bosnian Train-and-equip program."
tagline: "American diplomat (1944-2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_W._Pardew.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-02-05"
deathDate: "2021-06-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.34
  momentum:             0.2325581395348837
  historical:           5.271418666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Pardew"
    title: "James W. Pardew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8E"
    title: "Джеймс Пардю"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Pardew"
    title: "James W. Pardew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8E"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Pardew"
    title: "James W. Pardew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Pardew"
    title: "James W. Pardew"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6144872"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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