# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/patrick-dewael
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:42:22.452Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/patrick-dewael"
name: "Patrick Dewael"
slug: "patrick-dewael"
description: "Patrick Yvonne Hugo Dewael is a liberal Belgian politician. A member of Anders(formerly Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats), he served as Minister-President of Flanders from 1999 to 2003."
tagline: "Former Flemish prime minister"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/President_of_the_Chamber_of_Representatives_Patrick_Dewael%2C_Brussels%2C_2009.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1955-10-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.61
  momentum:             0.4978662873399715
  historical:           8.759901333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/patrickdewael"
    handle:    "patrickdewael"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/patrick_dewael/"
    handle:    "patrick_dewael"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/dewaelp"
    handle:    "dewaelp"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.openvld.be/patrick_dewael"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B1%DA%A9_%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "پیٹرک ڈیویل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "پاتريك ديوايل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Dewael"
    title: "Patrick Dewael"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15992"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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