# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-alweendo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:52:33.046Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-alweendo"
name: "Tom Alweendo"
slug: "tom-alweendo"
description: "Thomas Kavaningilamo Alweendo is a Namibian politician who served as a Minister of Mines and Energy from 8 February 2018 to 21 March 2025. In 1997, he became the first Namibian Governor of the Bank of Namibia when he replaced Jafaar bin Ahmad of Malaysia."
tagline: "Namibian businessman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tom_Alweendo_-_2024_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.35
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.070338666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Tom Alweendo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Alweendo"
    title: "Tom Alweendo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Alweendo"
    title: "Tom Alweendo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%B9%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%88%D9%88"
    title: "ٹام الوینڈو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Alweendo"
    title: "Tom Alweendo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Alweendo"
    title: "Tom Alweendo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7814776"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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