# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gary-burrell
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:20:02.782Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gary-burrell"
name: "Gary Burrell"
slug: "gary-burrell"
description: "Gary Leon Burrell was an American electrical engineer, businessman, and philanthropist. He was the co-founder, with Min Kao, and chairman emeritus of Garmin, makers of popular Global Positioning System devices."
tagline: "American businessman and philanthropist (1937-2019)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Gary_Burrell.jpg/330px-Gary_Burrell.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1937-08-24"
deathDate: "2019-06-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.05
  momentum:             2.564102564102564
  historical:           5.747558666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Burrell"
    title: "Gary Burrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "غاري بوريل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Burrell"
    title: "Gary Burrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%93%8B%E7%91%9E%C2%B7%E8%B2%9D%E7%91%9E%E7%88%BE"
    title: "蓋瑞·貝瑞爾"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Burrell"
    title: "Gary Burrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Burrell"
    title: "Gary Burrell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5524792"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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