# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-peeters
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:59:26.643Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-peeters"
name: "Jan Peeters"
slug: "jan-peeters"
description: "Jan Peeters is a Flemish politician and member of the Different Socialist Party (SP.A). He is a Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives and was a Secretary of State for four years. He was a minister for a short while in 1999 following the resignation of Marcel Colla. He is also the Mayor of Herentals since 2001. In May 2010, he announced that he would leave national politics."
tagline: "Flemish politician"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1963-01-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.82
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           6.535961333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Peeters_(polityk)"
    title: "Jan Peeters (polityk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B2_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A)"
    title: "جان بيترز (سياسي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B2_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "جان بيترز (سياسى من بلجيكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Peeters_(Politiker)"
    title: "Jan Peeters (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Peeters_(politician)"
    title: "Jan Peeters (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Peeters_(homme_politique)"
    title: "Jan Peeters (homme politique)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Peeters_(politicus)"
    title: "Jan Peeters (politicus)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q556456"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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