# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theresa-kachindamoto
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:55:21.900Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/theresa-kachindamoto"
name: "Theresa Kachindamoto)"
slug: "theresa-kachindamoto"
description: "Theresa Kachindamoto was a Malawian paramount chief and activist. Primarily active in the Dedza District in central Malawi, she had informal authority over more than 900,000 people. She was known for her forceful action in dissolving child marriages and advocacy on education for both girls and boys. Over 3,500 marriages were annulled."
tagline: "Paramount chief in Malawi"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Theresa_Kachindamoto.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1958-11-23"
deathDate: "2025-08-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.216905114290413
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 229
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump