# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/oscar-solomon-straus
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:45:05.441Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/oscar-solomon-straus"
name: "Oscar Solomon Straus"
slug: "oscar-solomon-straus"
description: "Oscar Solomon Straus was an American politician and diplomat. He served as United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor under President Theodore Roosevelt from 1906 to 1909. He was the first Jewish United States Cabinet Secretary."
tagline: "American politician and diplomat (1850-1926)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oscar_Solomon_Straus_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1850-12-23"
deathDate: "1926-05-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.780925333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Straus_(politician)"
    title: "Oscar Straus (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "اوسكار ستراوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "اسکار ایستراوس (سیاستچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Straus_(Politiker)"
    title: "Oscar Straus (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Straus_(politician)"
    title: "Oscar Straus (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Straus_(homme_politique)"
    title: "Oscar Straus (homme politique)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%A8_%D7%A9%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A1"
    title: "אוסקר שטראוס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9"
    title: "オスカー・ストラウス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Straus_(polityk)"
    title: "Oscar Straus (polityk)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%81%2C_%D0%9E%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Штраус, Оскар Соломон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q554988"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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