# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/del-latta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:10:04.101Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/del-latta"
name: "Del Latta"
slug: "del-latta"
description: "Delbert Leroy Latta was an American lawyer and politician who served 15 terms as a United States representative from Ohio's 5th district from 1959 to 1989. A Republican, he is one of the state's longest-serving politicians as well as the father of Bob Latta, who has held his father's congressional seat since 2007."
tagline: "American politician (1920–2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Del_Latta_97th_Congress_1981.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1920-03-05"
deathDate: "2016-05-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.51
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.675954666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Latta"
    title: "Del Latta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "ديل لاتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%84_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "دل لاتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Latta"
    title: "Del Latta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Latta"
    title: "Del Latta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delbert_L._Latta"
    title: "Delbert L. Latta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%9C_%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%98%D7%94"
    title: "דל לאטה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Latta"
    title: "Del Latta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Latta"
    title: "Del Latta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2086673"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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