# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/seyoum-mesfin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:04:11.982Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/seyoum-mesfin"
name: "Seyoum Mesfin"
slug: "seyoum-mesfin"
description: "Seyoum Mesfin Gebredingel was an Ethiopian politician and diplomat. He was Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1991 to 2010 and served as Ethiopia's Ambassador to China from 2011 to 2017."
tagline: "Ethiopian politician and diplomat (1949–2021)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/01/Seyoum_Mesfin.jpg/330px-Seyoum_Mesfin.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1949-01-25"
deathDate: "2021-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.86
  momentum:             5.72362278244631
  historical:           7.2126
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "塞尤姆·梅斯芬"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%8E%D0%BC_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%84%D1%96%D0%BD"
    title: "Сеюм Месфін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyoum_Mesfin"
    title: "Seyoum Mesfin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyoum_Mesfin"
    title: "Seyoum Mesfin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyoum_Mesfin"
    title: "Seyoum Mesfin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%8E%D0%BC_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%84%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Сейюм Месфин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyoum_Mesfin"
    title: "Seyoum Mesfin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%8E%D0%BC_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%84%D1%96%D0%BD"
    title: "Сейюм Месфін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2275961"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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