# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lee-atwater
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:31:38.234Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/lee-atwater"
name: "Lee Atwater"
slug: "lee-atwater"
description: "Harvey LeRoy \"Lee\" Atwater was an American political consultant and strategist for the Republican Party. He was an adviser to Republican U.S. presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush and chairman of the Republican National Committee. Atwater aroused controversy through his aggressive campaign tactics, especially the Southern strategy."
tagline: "American political consultant and strategist (1951–1991)"
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birthDate: "1951-02-27"
deathDate: "1991-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump