# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-schafer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:31:02.162Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-schafer"
name: "Thomas Schäfer"
slug: "thomas-schafer"
description: "Thomas Schäfer was a German lawyer and politician for the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). He was Minister of Finance of Hesse between 2010 and 2020."
tagline: "German politician (1966-2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MJK00768_Thomas_Sch%C3%A4fer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1966-02-22"
deathDate: "2020-03-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           12.50691466666667
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "SchaeferHessen"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.thschaefer.de"
sources:
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    title: "Thomas Schäfer"
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  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Sch%C3%A4fer"
    title: "Thomas Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thomas Schäfer (Politiker, 1966)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thomas Schäfer (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thomas Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thomas Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Thomas Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Sch%C3%A4fer"
    title: "Thomas Schäfer"
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    title: "Thomas Schäfer"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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