# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-nitze
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:12:55.665Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-nitze"
name: "Paul Nitze"
slug: "paul-nitze"
description: "Paul Henry Nitze was an American businessman and government official who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, and Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department. He is best known for being the principal author of NSC 68 and the co-founder of Team B. He helped shape U.S. Cold War defense policy over the course of numerous presidential administrations."
tagline: "American government official (1907–2004)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Nitze.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1907-01-16"
deathDate: "2004-10-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.16796875
  historical:           14.95335466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Paul Nitze"
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    title: "Paul Nitze"
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    title: "Paul Nitze"
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    title: "Paul Nitze"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump