# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fanny-blankers-koen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:27:20.824Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fanny-blankers-koen"
name: "Fanny Blankers-Koen"
slug: "fanny-blankers-koen"
description: "Francina Elsje \"Fanny\" Blankers-Koen was a Dutch track and field athlete, best known for winning four gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. She competed there as a 30-year-old mother of two, earning her the nickname \"the Flying Housewife\", and was the most successful athlete at the event."
tagline: "Dutch track and field athlete (1918–2004)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Olympische_dag_in_Amsterdam._Fanny_Blankers-Koen%2C_Bestanddeelnr_903-4520.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1918-04-26"
deathDate: "2004-01-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.66283066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump