# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-bowker
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:47:59.206Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-bowker"
name: "David Bowker"
slug: "david-bowker"
description: "David Graham Bowker was a British sailor. He won a silver medal in the 5.5 metre class at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Born the third of five children in Salford, he was a bomber pilot in the Second World War before going on to start a yacht-building business in Bosham with his older brother Robin."
tagline: "British sailor and yacht racer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1922-03-15"
deathDate: "2020-03-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.85
  momentum:             1.186440677966102
  historical:           7.602376
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%88%B4%E7%BB%B4%C2%B7%E9%B2%8D%E5%85%8B"
    title: "戴维·鲍克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bowker"
    title: "David Bowker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bowker_(sailor)"
    title: "David Bowker (sailor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bowker"
    title: "David Bowker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1_(%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%B4%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "دیوید بوکر (ورزشکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bowker_(voile)"
    title: "David Bowker (voile)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bowker"
    title: "David Bowker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80_(%D1%8F%D1%85%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD)"
    title: "Девід Баукер (яхтсмен)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16089647"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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