# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-kuchel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:25:41.378Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-kuchel"
name: "Thomas Kuchel"
slug: "thomas-kuchel"
description: "Thomas Henry Kuchel was an American politician. A moderate Republican, he served as a U.S. senator from California from 1953 to 1969 and was the minority whip in the Senate, where he was the co-manager on the floor for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Kuchel voted in favor of the Civil Rights Acts of 1957, 1960, and 1964, as well as the 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the confirmation of Thurgood Marshall to the U.S. Supreme Court, while Kuchel did not vote on the Civil Rights Act of 1968."
tagline: "Former United States senator from California"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas_Kuchel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1910-08-15"
deathDate: "1994-11-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.58
  momentum:             0.09003215434083602
  historical:           10.52315066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Thomas Kuchel"
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    title: "توماس كوتشيل"
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    title: "تام کوچل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuchel"
    title: "Thomas Kuchel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuchel"
    title: "Thomas Kuchel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85_%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%86%D9%84"
    title: "تام کوچل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuchel"
    title: "Thomas Kuchel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%A1_%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%9C"
    title: "תומאס קיקל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Kuchel"
    title: "Tom Kuchel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuchel"
    title: "Thomas Kuchel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuchel"
    title: "Thomas Kuchel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kuchel"
    title: "Thomas Kuchel"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q344538"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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