# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/betty-fox
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:30:36.251Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/betty-fox"
name: "Betty Fox"
slug: "betty-fox"
description: "Betty Lou Fox was a Canadian cancer research activist, the mother of Terry Fox and founder of the Terry Fox Foundation. She was the most prominent figure in Terry Fox's legacy."
tagline: "Canadian cancer research activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Olympic_flag_carried_into_BC_Place_at_2010_Winter_Olympics_opening_ceremony.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Activists"
  slug: "activists"
profileType:
  name: "Activist"
  slug: "activist"
birthDate: "1937-11-15"
deathDate: "2011-06-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.31
  momentum:             5.484037075180227
  historical:           2.508252
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  66
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 237
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "بيتي فوكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Fox"
    title: "Betty Fox"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4898816"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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