# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vilasrao-deshmukh
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:04:40.980Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vilasrao-deshmukh"
name: "Vilasrao Deshmukh"
slug: "vilasrao-deshmukh"
description: "Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh was an Indian politician who served as the 14th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, first term from 18 October 1999 to 16 January 2003 and second term, from 1 November 2004 to 5 December 2008. He also served in the Union cabinet as the Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Earth Sciences."
tagline: "Indian politician (1945–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vilasrao_deshmukh3.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1945-05-26"
deathDate: "2012-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             5.328146143437078
  historical:           11.893752
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "విలాస్‌రావ్ దేశ్‌ముఖ్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump