# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilfred-de-souza
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:39:40.798Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilfred-de-souza"
name: "Wilfred de Souza"
slug: "wilfred-de-souza"
description: "Wilfred Anthony de Souza GCIH was an Indian surgeon and politician who served as the fifth Chief Minister of Goa, holding the office thrice between 1993 and 1998. He also served as first Deputy Chief Minister of Goa in different occasions from 1980 to 2007, and held the position a total of four times. He was a member of the Indian National Congress and the Goa Rajiv Congress Party, during his third tenure."
tagline: "Indian surgeon and politician (1927–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr_Wilfred_de_Souza%2C_former_chief_minister_of_Goa_..._in_the_Assembly.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1927-04-23"
deathDate: "2015-09-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.59
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.232256
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wilfred de Souza"
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  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfred_de_Souza"
    title: "Wilfred de Souza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "विल्फ्रेड डिसूझा"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfred_de_Souza"
    title: "Wilfred de Souza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AB%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%A1%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8C%E0%B0%9C%E0%B0%BE"
    title: "విల్ఫ్రెడ్ డిసౌజా"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16932365"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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