# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shamshad-akhtar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:22:15.175Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shamshad-akhtar"
name: "Shamshad Akhtar"
slug: "shamshad-akhtar"
description: "Shamshad Akhtar was a Pakistani development economist, United Nations diplomat, banker and politician who served as the caretaker finance minister of Pakistan from 2023 to 2024 as well as from 5 June 2018 to 18 August 2018."
tagline: "Pakistani banker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shamshad_Akhtar_-_World_Economic_Forum_on_the_Middle_East_2010.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1954-07-05"
deathDate: "2025-12-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10.63636363636363
  historical:           5.769873333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "শামশাদ আখতার"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump