# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-armacost
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:21:22.125Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-armacost"
name: "Michael Armacost"
slug: "michael-armacost"
description: "Michael Hayden Armacost was an American diplomat, who was acting United States Secretary of State during the early days of the administration of President George H. W. Bush, before Secretary James Baker was confirmed by the Senate. Armacost also served as United States Ambassador to Japan and the president of the Brookings Institution from 1995 to 2002. He was later a fellow at Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute from 2002 to 2021."
tagline: "American diplomat (born 1937)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Armacost.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937-04-15"
deathDate: "2025-03-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.86
  momentum:             5.047116499581677
  historical:           6.161305333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4668441/"
    handle:    "nm4668441"
sources:
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    title: "Michael Armacost"
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    title: "مايكل ارماكوست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Armacost"
    title: "Michael Armacost"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Armacost"
    title: "Michael Armacost"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מייקל ארמקוסט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88"
    title: "マイケル・アマコスト"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Armacost"
    title: "Michael Armacost"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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