# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dan-ekner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:12:47.214Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dan-ekner"
name: "Dan Ekner"
slug: "dan-ekner"
description: "Dan Heimer Ekner was a Swedish footballer who played as a striker. He played professionally in England, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, the United States, and the Netherlands during a club career that spanned between 1945 and 1963."
tagline: "Swedish footballer (1927–1975)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dan-Ekner-352022104667.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1927-02-05"
deathDate: "1975-04-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.274406666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Ekner"
    title: "Dan Ekner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "دان اكنير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Ekner"
    title: "Dan Ekner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Ekner"
    title: "Dan Ekner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Ekner"
    title: "Dan Ekner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%86_%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "دن اکنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Ekner"
    title: "Dan Ekner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Ekner"
    title: "Dan Ekner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Ekner"
    title: "Dan Ekner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1159057"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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