# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-lawton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:31:35.839Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-lawton"
name: "Brian Lawton"
slug: "brian-lawton"
description: "Brian Robert Lawton is an American former professional ice hockey player, agent and general manager, who played 483 regular season games in the National Hockey League (NHL) between the 1983–84 and 1992–93 seasons. Drafted first overall by the Minnesota North Stars in the 1983 NHL entry draft, Lawton played for the North Stars, New York Rangers, Hartford Whalers, Quebec Nordiques, Boston Bruins and San Jose Sharks, and was the Tampa Bay Lightning general manager. He was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey and raised in Cumberland, Rhode Island."
tagline: "American ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Lawton_North_Stars.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1965-06-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.04
  momentum:             9.31070496083551
  historical:           8.617321333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "برائن لاٹن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "برايان لوتون"
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    title: "برايان لوتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lawton"
    title: "Brian Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lawton"
    title: "Brian Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lawton"
    title: "Brian Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lawton"
    title: "Brian Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lawton"
    title: "Brian Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lawton"
    title: "Brian Lawton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Браян Лоутон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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