# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-sasser
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:20:14.123Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-sasser"
name: "Jim Sasser"
slug: "jim-sasser"
description: "James Ralph Sasser was an American politician, diplomat, and attorney from Tennessee. A member of the Democratic Party, he served three terms as a member of the United States Senate from 1977 to 1995, and was Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on the Budget. From 1996 to 1999, during the Clinton administration, he was the United States Ambassador to China. To date, he is the most recent Democratic U.S. senator from Tennessee."
tagline: "American politician (1936–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim_sasser.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1936-09-30"
deathDate: "2024-09-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5753424657534245
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump