# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stella-rimington
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:33:05.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stella-rimington"
name: "Stella Rimington"
slug: "stella-rimington"
description: "Dame Stella Rimington was a British author and Director General of MI5, a position she held from 1992 to 1996. She was the first female Director General of MI5, and the first Director General whose name was publicised on appointment. In 1993, Rimington became the first Director General of MI5 to pose openly for photos at the launch of a brochure outlining the organisation's activities."
tagline: "British director of MI5 (1935–2025)"
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country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935-05-13"
deathDate: "2025-08-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump