# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louis-michel-q469352
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:27:36.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louis-michel-q469352"
name: "Louis Michel"
slug: "louis-michel-q469352"
description: "Louis Michel is a Belgian politician. He served in the government of Belgium as minister of foreign affairs from 1999 to 2004 and was European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid from 2004 to 2009. From 2009 to 2019, he was a Member of the European Parliament. Michel is a prominent member of the French-speaking liberal party, the Mouvement Réformateur. He is the father of Charles Michel, a former prime minister of Belgium and previous president of the European Council."
tagline: "Belgian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Louis_Michel_-_2005_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Politician"
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birthDate: "1947-09-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     75
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "page.louis.michel"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump