# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mickey-leland
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:30:14.557Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mickey-leland"
name: "Mickey Leland"
slug: "mickey-leland"
description: "George Thomas \"Mickey\" Leland III was an American politician and anti-poverty activist. He served as a congressman from the Texas 18th District and chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. He was a Democrat."
tagline: "American politician (1944-1989)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mickey_Leland.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1944-11-27"
deathDate: "1989-08-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.85
  momentum:             10.28302376258172
  historical:           6.860732
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Mickey Leland"
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    title: "ሚኪ ሌላንድ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ميكي ليلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ميكى ليلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "میکی للاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Leland"
    title: "Mickey Leland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Leland"
    title: "Mickey Leland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Leland"
    title: "Mickey Leland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561325"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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