# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fred-wacker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:39:01.332Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fred-wacker"
name: "Fred Wacker"
slug: "fred-wacker"
description: "Frederick G. Wacker Jr. was an engineer and former president of two large Chicago companies. He was also a prominent Chicago socialite, a jazz musician, and a racing driver. He participated in five Formula One World Championship races, debuting on June 21, 1953. He scored no championship points. He also participated in several non-Championship Formula One races."
tagline: "Racecar driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cunningham_C2-R_no_5103%2C_front_right_(Greenwich_2018).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1918-07-10"
deathDate: "1998-06-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.41
  momentum:             21.57004830917874
  historical:           12.74568133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فريد واكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wacker"
    title: "Fred Wacker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q172374"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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