# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yemodish-bekele
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:37:54.339Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yemodish-bekele"
name: "Yemodish Bekele"
slug: "yemodish-bekele"
description: "Yemodish Bekele was a published author of thirteen books, including poetry, short stories, and a novella, and was the first Ethiopian woman to publish her own collection of short stories. A crime journalist, Yemedish was also the first woman to become the head editor for Polis Ena Ermijaw the newspaper of the Federal Police in Ethiopia."
tagline: "Ethiopian author, journalist, and women’s rights advocate (1960-2025)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Yemodish_Bekele.jpg/330px-Yemodish_Bekele.jpg"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Activists"
  slug: "activists"
profileType:
  name: "Activist"
  slug: "activist"
birthDate: "1960"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.43
  momentum:             17.6
  historical:           5.735601333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Yemodish Bekele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9B_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87"
    title: "ইয়েমোদিছ বেকেলে"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemodish_Bekele"
    title: "Yemodish Bekele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemodish_Bekele"
    title: "Yemodish Bekele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemodish_Bekele"
    title: "Yemodish Bekele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemodish_Bekele"
    title: "Yemodish Bekele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%B4_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "یمودیش بیکیلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42336738"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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