# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rod-paige
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:39:42.906Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rod-paige"
name: "Rod Paige"
slug: "rod-paige"
description: "Roderick Raynor Paige Sr. was an American academic and politician who served as the 7th United States secretary of education from 2001 to 2005 during the George W. Bush administration. He was the first African American to serve as the secretary of education. His tenure as education secretary was noted for his involvement in the creation and passage of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2002."
tagline: "American politician (1933–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rod_Paige.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1933-06-17"
deathDate: "2025-12-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.0396
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "罗德·佩奇"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AC"
    title: "رود بيج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رود پیج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Roderick Paige"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Paige"
    title: "Rod Paige"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AC"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Paige"
    title: "Rod Paige"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Paige"
    title: "Rod Paige"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Paige"
    title: "Rod Paige"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%87%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9A%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B8"
    title: "ロデリック・レイナー・ペイジ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B6%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B4"
    title: "Пейдж, Род"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Paige"
    title: "Rod Paige"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Paige"
    title: "Rod Paige"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B6"
    title: "Родерік Пейдж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q283396"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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