# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-gwynne-vanderbilt-iii
# Generated: 2026-09-01T09:38:30.820Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-gwynne-vanderbilt-iii"
name: "Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt III"
slug: "alfred-gwynne-vanderbilt-iii"
description: "Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt III is a retired public relations executive. Vanderbilt was heavily involved with bringing the Grammys back to New York and the tall ships to New York for the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' journey to the Americas. He is the father of James Platten Vanderbilt, son of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr., and the grandson of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. His great-grandfather, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, had been one of America's most revered businessmen; his great-great-grandfather, William Henry Vanderbilt had been the richest man in the world."
tagline: "Peerage person ID=253064"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Alfred_Gwynne_Vanderbilt_III.png/330px-Alfred_Gwynne_Vanderbilt_III.png"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1950"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.99
  momentum:             0
  historical:           1.641189333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  39
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8459025/"
    handle:    "nm8459025"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Gwynne_Vanderbilt_III"
    title: "Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt III"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75624341"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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