# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/r-james-woolsey-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:22:30.360Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/r-james-woolsey-jr"
name: "R. James Woolsey, Jr."
slug: "r-james-woolsey-jr"
description: "Robert James Woolsey Jr. is an American lawyer who has served in various senior positions. He headed the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as Director of Central Intelligence from February 5, 1993 until January 10, 1995. He held a variety of government positions in the 1970s and 1980s, including as United States Under Secretary of the Navy from 1977 to 1979, and was involved in treaty negotiations with the Soviet Union for five years in the 1980s. His career also included time as a professional lawyer, venture capitalist and investor in the private sector."
tagline: "American lawyer, diplomat and politician, former director of the CIA (born 1941)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "public-official"
birthDate: "1941-09-21"
deathDate: "2026-07-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump