# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-fitzgerald
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:52:31.907Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-fitzgerald"
name: "Peter Fitzgerald"
slug: "peter-fitzgerald"
description: "Peter Gosselin Fitzgerald is a retired American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Illinois. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 1999 to 2005. Fitzgerald defeated Democratic incumbent Carol Moseley Braun in 1998, becoming the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate race in Illinois since Charles Percy twenty years earlier. He had previously served in the Illinois State Senate from 1993 to 1998."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter_Fitzgerald.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1960-10-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump