# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/don-perkins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:45:33.476Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/don-perkins"
name: "Don Perkins"
slug: "don-perkins"
description: "Donald Anthony Perkins was an American professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at the University of New Mexico."
tagline: "American football player (1938–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Don_perkins_cowboys.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1938-03-04"
deathDate: "2022-06-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.74
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.287222666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Perkins"
    title: "Don Perkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "دون بيركنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "دون بيركنز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Perkins_(el_American_football_pledan%2C_1938)"
    title: "Don Perkins (el American football pledan, 1938)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Perkins"
    title: "Don Perkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Perkins"
    title: "Don Perkins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1239421"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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