# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brehon-b-somervell
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:33:13.120Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brehon-b-somervell"
name: "Brehon B. Somervell"
slug: "brehon-b-somervell"
description: "Brehon Burke Somervell was a general in the United States Army and Commanding General of the Army Service Forces in World War II. As such he was responsible for the U.S. Army's logistics. Following his death, The Washington Post lauded him as \"one of the ablest officers the United States Army has produced\"."
tagline: "United States Army general"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/General_Brehon_B._Somervell.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1892-05-09"
deathDate: "1955-02-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.61
  momentum:             12.91970802919708
  historical:           7.895970666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "بريهون بى. سوميرڤيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Brehon B. Somervell"
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    title: "Brehon B. Somervell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brehon_B._Somervell"
    title: "Brehon B. Somervell"
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    title: "Brehon Burke Somervell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%95%D7%9C"
    title: "ברהון סומרוול"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brehon_B._Somervell"
    title: "Brehon B. Somervell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "布里恩·萨默维尔"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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