# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/clarence-john-laughlin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:18:42.473Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/clarence-john-laughlin"
name: "Clarence John Laughlin"
slug: "clarence-john-laughlin"
description: "Clarence John Laughlin was an American photographer best known for his surrealist photographs of the American South."
tagline: "American photographer (1905–1985)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1905-08-10"
deathDate: "1985-01-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.38
  momentum:             13.81221761696725
  historical:           6.154033333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/3705566"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "كلارينس جون لاوجلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_John_Laughlin"
    title: "Clarence John Laughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "کلارنس جان لافلین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_John_Laughlin"
    title: "Clarence John Laughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%84%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Лафлин, Кларенс Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/694b1019-c72d-43a6-96c5-468d409047e5"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4255284"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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