# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/virginio-merola
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:24:38.086Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/virginio-merola"
name: "Virginio Merola"
slug: "virginio-merola"
description: "Virginio Merola is an Italian politician. Merola is a member of the Democratic Party and former Mayor of Bologna."
tagline: "Italian politician (1955)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Virginio_Merola_2016.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1955-02-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.34
  momentum:             1.304347826086957
  historical:           6.164653333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.virginiomerola.it/"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Virginio_Merola"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginio_Merola"
    title: "Virginio Merola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginio_Merola"
    title: "Virginio Merola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginio_Merola"
    title: "Virginio Merola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginio_Merola"
    title: "Virginio Merola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginio_Merola"
    title: "Virginio Merola"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BE"
    title: "Мерола, Вирджинио"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4014539"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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