# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-bols
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:05:47.684Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-bols"
name: "Eric Bols"
slug: "eric-bols"
description: "Major-General Eric Louis Bols, was a senior British Army officer who, during the Second World War, was most notable for serving as the General Officer Commanding the 6th Airborne Division during the final years of the war."
tagline: "British Army general"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MajgenELBols_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1904-06-08"
deathDate: "1985-06-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.44
  momentum:             0.4693140794223827
  historical:           6.343773333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bols"
    title: "Eric Bols"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B3"
    title: "اريك بولس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bols"
    title: "Eric Bols"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bols"
    title: "Eric Bols"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2"
    title: "اریک لوئیس بولز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bols"
    title: "Eric Bols"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A7_%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%90%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%A1"
    title: "אריק לואי בולס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2920495"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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