# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-skelton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:30:06.406Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-skelton"
name: "Bob Skelton"
slug: "bob-skelton"
description: "Robert Danforth Skelton was an American competition swimmer for Northwestern University, a 1924 Olympic champion, and former world record-holder."
tagline: "American swimmer (1903–1977)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bob_Skelton_c._1925_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1903-06-25"
deathDate: "1977-06-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.605796
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "鲍勃·斯凯尔顿"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Skelton"
    title: "Robert Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Skelton_(swimmer)"
    title: "Bob Skelton (swimmer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Skelton"
    title: "Robert Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "باب اسکلتون (شناگر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Robert Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "רוברט סקלטון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Skelton"
    title: "Robert Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B0%A5_%EC%8A%A4%EC%BC%88%ED%84%B4"
    title: "밥 스켈턴"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Skelton"
    title: "Bob Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Skelton"
    title: "Robert Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Skelton"
    title: "Bob Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Skelton"
    title: "Bob Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B1_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Боб Скелтон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Skelton"
    title: "Bob Skelton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B1_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8C)"
    title: "Боб Скелтон (плавець)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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