# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-spindelegger
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:01:07.019Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-spindelegger"
name: "Michael Spindelegger"
slug: "michael-spindelegger"
description: "Michael Spindelegger is an Austrian politician. He served in the cabinet of Chancellor Werner Faymann as foreign minister of Austria from 2008 to 2013 and as finance minister from 2013 to 2014; additionally, he held the office of vice-chancellor from 2011 to 2014. Spindelegger was also the leader of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) from 2011 to 2014. In August 2014 he unexpectedly resigned from all political positions. Since 2016, he has been serving as Director General of the Vienna-based International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)."
tagline: "Austrian lawyer and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HBM_Spindelegger1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1959-12-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.01
  momentum:             1.953652871621621
  historical:           19.30475466666667
  currentAttention:     9.00900900900901
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Міхаель Шпінделеггер"
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    title: "Michael Spindelegger"
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    title: "Michael Spindelegger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Spindelegger"
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    title: "Michael Spindelegger"
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    title: "Michael Spindelegger"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump