# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adam-lanza
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:42:53.986Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adam-lanza"
name: "Adam Lanza"
slug: "adam-lanza"
description: "Adam Peter Lanza was an American mass murderer who perpetrated the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, one of the deadliest mass shootings in the US. On December 14, 2012, he fatally shot his mother, Nancy Lanza, at their home in Newtown, Connecticut, before driving to Sandy Hook Elementary School, where he killed 20 children aged six and seven, and six adult staff members. He then killed himself as law enforcement arrived at the school."
tagline: "American spree killer; perpetrator of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting (1992–2012)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ec/Adam_Lanza.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1992-04-22"
deathDate: "2012-12-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.69
  momentum:             2.092823991431632
  historical:           14.10013866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%B4_%D4%BC%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A6%D5%A1"
    title: "Ադամ Լենզա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B7%D0%B0%2C_%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC"
    title: "Лэнза, Адам"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%9E%E7%95%B6%C2%B7%E8%97%8D%E6%9C%AD"
    title: "亞當·藍札"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Lanza"
    title: "Adam Lanza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1144884"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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