# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chester-nez
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:44:35.822Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chester-nez"
name: "Chester Nez"
slug: "chester-nez"
description: "Chester Nez was an American veteran of World War II. He was the last surviving original Navajo code talker who served in the United States Marine Corps during the war."
tagline: "American World War II veteran (1921–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chester_Nez_(cropped).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1921-01-23"
deathDate: "2014-06-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.8693
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%88%87%E6%96%AF%E7%89%B9%C2%B7%E5%85%A7%E8%8C%B2"
    title: "切斯特·內茲"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B2"
    title: "تشيستير نيز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Nez"
    title: "Chester Nez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Nez"
    title: "Chester Nez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Nez"
    title: "Chester Nez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%81%2C_%D0%A7%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Нес, Честер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Nez"
    title: "Chester Nez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%B1_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B2"
    title: "چیسٹر نیز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17136038"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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