# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-stokes
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:18:36.595Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-stokes"
name: "Carl Stokes"
slug: "carl-stokes"
description: "Carl Burton Stokes was an American politician and diplomat of the Democratic Party who served as the 51st mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. Elected on November 7, 1967, and taking office on January 1, 1968, he was one of the first black elected mayors of a major U.S. city."
tagline: "First African-American mayor of Cleveland"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/bb/Carl-b-stokes.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Public Official"
  slug: "public-official"
birthDate: "1927-06-21"
deathDate: "1996-04-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.46
  momentum:             0.9375
  historical:           7.718182666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/38d99274-17a4-4071-adff-9c6ca4cda070"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "كارل ستوكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "كارل ستوكيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B2"
    title: "کارل ایستوکز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Stokes"
    title: "Carl Stokes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Stokes"
    title: "Carl Stokes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Stokes"
    title: "Carl Stokes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B9%BC_%EC%8A%A4%ED%86%A0%ED%81%AC%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "칼 스토크스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Stokes"
    title: "Carl Stokes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5040847"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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