# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lucia-basson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:05:50.954Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lucia-basson"
name: "Lucia Basson"
slug: "lucia-basson"
description: "Lucia Basson is a Namibian politician who has been the governor of the ǁKaras Region of Namibia from April 2015 to April 2020. A member of SWAPO, Basson was a member of the National Assembly of Namibia from being chosen for the SWAPO electoral list by President Sam Nujoma in 2005 until 2010, when she narrowly missed re-election. She is a SWAPO leader from the Hardap Region."
tagline: "Namibian politician"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1953-03-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           33.13
  momentum:             9.999999999999998
  historical:           5.267458666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_Basson"
    title: "Lucia Basson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_Basson"
    title: "Lucia Basson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_Basson"
    title: "Lucia Basson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_Basson"
    title: "Lucia Basson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kai.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_Basson"
    title: "Lucia Basson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_Basson"
    title: "Lucia Basson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6696621"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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