# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yevgeny-afanasyev
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:02:23.493Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yevgeny-afanasyev"
name: "Yevgeny Afanasyev"
slug: "yevgeny-afanasyev"
description: "Yevgeny Vladimirovich Afanasyev is a Russian diplomat. He has served as the Russian ambassador to South Korea between 1997 and 2000, to Thailand between 2004 and 2010, and to Japan between 2012 and 2018. He was awarded the distinction of Honored Employee of the Diplomatic Service of the Russian Federation in 2016."
tagline: "Soviet diplomat"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yevgeny_Vladimirovich_Afanasiev_and_Thai_PM-1_2010_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1947-05-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.807416
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yevgeny_Afanasyev"
    title: "Yevgeny Afanasyev"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Եվգենի Աֆանասև"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%95%E3%82%B2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A8%E3%83%95"
    title: "エフゲニー・アファナーシエフ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%2C_%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%92%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Афанасьев, Евгений Владимирович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%8C%D1%94%D0%B2_%D0%84%D0%B2%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Афанасьєв Євген Володимирович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4072628"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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