# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eldridge-cleaver
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:16:48.142Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eldridge-cleaver"
name: "Eldridge Cleaver"
slug: "eldridge-cleaver"
description: "Leroy Eldridge Cleaver was an African American writer and political activist, fashion designer, convicted rapist and an early leader of the Black Panther Party serving as Minister of Information, and while in exile, Head of the International Section of the Panthers. As editor of the official Panthers' newspaper, The Black Panther, Cleaver's influence on the direction of the party was rivaled only by founders Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale."
tagline: "American activist (1935–1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eldridge_Cleaver_1968.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935-08-31"
deathDate: "1998-05-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.37
  momentum:             0.5226480836236932
  historical:           19.75551066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump