# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kirstjen-nielsen
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:43:57.277Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kirstjen-nielsen"
name: "Kirstjen Nielsen"
slug: "kirstjen-nielsen"
description: "Kirstjen Michele Nielsen is an American attorney who served as United States secretary of homeland security from 2017 to 2019. She is a former principal White House deputy chief of staff to President Donald Trump and was chief of staff to John F. Kelly during his tenure as Secretary of Homeland Security."
tagline: "United States 6th Secretary of Homeland Security"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kirstjen_Nielsen_official_photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1972-05-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump