# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pravin-gordhan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:21:05.627Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pravin-gordhan"
name: "Pravin Gordhan"
slug: "pravin-gordhan"
description: "Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who held various ministerial posts in the Cabinet of South Africa. He served as Minister of Finance from 2009 until 2014, and again from 2015 until 2017, as Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs from 2014 until 2015, and as Minister of Public Enterprises from February 2018 until June 2024, when the entire Department of Public Enterprises and its ministry were abolished following the 2024 general elections."
tagline: "South African politician (1949–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pravin_Gordhan_2015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1949-04-12"
deathDate: "2024-09-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.7388663967611336
  historical:           10.17152933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  227
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump