# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-urquhart
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:56:39.081Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-urquhart"
name: "Brian Urquhart"
slug: "brian-urquhart"
description: "Major Sir Brian Edward Urquhart was a British Army officer, politician and writer. He played a significant role in the founding of the United Nations. He went on to serve as its Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs."
tagline: "British international civil servant"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Urquhart_in_2006.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1919-02-28"
deathDate: "2021-01-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.621928618401387
  historical:           9.929162666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0882025/"
    handle:    "nm0882025"
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    title: "Brian Urquhart"
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    title: "Brian Urquhart"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump