# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-plucknett
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:24:02.779Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-plucknett"
name: "Ben Plucknett"
slug: "ben-plucknett"
description: "Walter Harrison (\"Ben\") Plucknett was an American track and field athlete, known primarily for the discus throw."
tagline: "American discus thrower (1954–2002)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1954-04-13"
deathDate: "2002-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.672786666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Plucknett"
    title: "Ben Plucknett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Plucknett"
    title: "Ben Plucknett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Plucknett"
    title: "Ben Plucknett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Plucknett"
    title: "Ben Plucknett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Plucknett"
    title: "Ben Plucknett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Plucknett"
    title: "Ben Plucknett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3637949"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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