# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-heffron
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:02:13.409Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-heffron"
name: "Edward Heffron"
slug: "edward-heffron"
description: "Edward James \"Babe\" Heffron was a private with E Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army during World War II. Heffron was portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Robin Laing. In 2007, Heffron wrote Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends: Two WWII Paratroopers from the Original Band of Brothers Tell Their Story with fellow veteran William \"Wild Bill\" Guarnere and journalist Robyn Post."
tagline: "American military personnel (1923–2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/EdHeffron.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1923-05-16"
deathDate: "2013-12-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.34
  momentum:             5.407379423246443
  historical:           9.84046
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1089970/"
    handle:    "nm1089970"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ادوارد هيفرون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Edward Heffron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Edward Heffron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Edward Heffron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%93%9C%EC%9B%8C%EB%93%9C_%ED%97%A4%ED%94%84%EB%9F%B0"
    title: "에드워드 헤프런"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Edward Heffron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Edward Heffron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Edward Heffron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Heffron"
    title: "Edward Heffron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q579779"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4201569"
    title: "Edward 'Babe' Heffron"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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