# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dakota-meyer
# Generated: 2026-09-07T17:15:44.389Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dakota-meyer"
name: "Dakota Meyer"
slug: "dakota-meyer"
description: "Dakota Louis Meyer is a United States Marine serving with the United States Marine Corps Reserve. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on September 8, 2009, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan. Meyer is the second-youngest living Medal of Honor recipient, the third living recipient for either the Iraq War or the War in Afghanistan, and the first living United States Marine in 38 years to be honored."
tagline: "United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dakota_L._Meyer.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1988-06-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           56.78
  momentum:             25
  historical:           10.40508133333333
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4686092/"
    handle:    "nm4686092"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "داكوتا ماير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "داكوتا ماير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dakota Meyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakota_Meyer"
    title: "Dakota Meyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakota_Meyer"
    title: "Dakota Meyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%98%D7%94_%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8"
    title: "דקוטה מאייר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakota_L._Meyer"
    title: "Dakota L. Meyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%BE%BE%E7%A7%91%E5%A1%94%C2%B7%E6%A2%85%E8%80%B6"
    title: "达科塔·梅耶"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q475413"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2417511"
    title: "Dakota Meyer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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