# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-webb
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:54:23.221Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-webb"
name: "Sam Webb"
slug: "sam-webb"
description: "Samuel Webb is an American activist and political leader, who served as the Chairman of the Communist Party USA from 2000 to 2014, succeeding the party's longest running leader Gus Hall. Webb did not accept nomination to be reelected as chairman at the 30th National Convention of the Communist Party USA in 2014, at which John Bachtell was elected the party's new chairman. Webb continued to serve on the party's National Committee until 2016."
tagline: "Chairman of the Communist Party USA"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SamWebb.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1945-07-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.93
  momentum:             0.6036217303822937
  historical:           13.79024933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Сем Вебб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A8"
    title: "سام ويب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A8"
    title: "سام ويب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb_(communist)"
    title: "Sam Webb (communist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A8"
    title: "سام وب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%83%83%E3%83%96"
    title: "サム・ウェッブ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Webb"
    title: "Sam Webb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8D%D0%B1%D0%B1%2C_%D0%A1%D1%8D%D0%BC"
    title: "Уэбб, Сэм"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q555555"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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