# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dan-eldon
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:00:56.537Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dan-eldon"
name: "Dan Eldon"
slug: "dan-eldon"
description: "Daniel Robert Eldon was a British-American photojournalist, artist and activist killed in Somalia while working as a Reuters photojournalist. His journals were published posthumously in four volumes by Chronicle Books, including The Journey Is the Destination, The Art of Life, and Safari as a Way of Life."
tagline: "Kenyan photojournalist, artist and activist"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1970-09-18"
deathDate: "1993-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.09
  momentum:             7.813649206481339
  historical:           7.266384
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Ден Елдон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A5%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "دان إلدون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "دان الدون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Eldon"
    title: "Dan Eldon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B4%D5%A5%D5%B6_%D4%B7%D5%AC%D5%A4%D5%B8%D5%B6"
    title: "Դեն Էլդոն"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Eldon"
    title: "Dan Eldon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Eldon"
    title: "Dan Eldon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD"
    title: "Элдон, Дэн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5213449"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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