# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mark-critz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:58:03.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mark-critz"
name: "Mark Critz"
slug: "mark-critz"
description: "Mark Stephen Critz is an American politician and former U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district, having served from a special election in May 2010 until January 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district during his tenure, which was located in the southwestern portion of the state, stretched from Johnstown to the southern suburbs of Pittsburgh."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mark_Critz_official_portrait%2C_111th_Congress.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1962-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.51
  momentum:             2.5
  historical:           5.681894666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Critz"
    title: "Mark Critz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "مارك كريتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Critz"
    title: "Mark Critz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A6%AC%E5%85%8B%C2%B7%E5%85%8B%E9%87%8C%E8%8C%A8"
    title: "馬克·克里茨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Critz"
    title: "Mark Critz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A7_%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A5"
    title: "מארק קריץ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1900000"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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