# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-lyon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:16:18.554Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-lyon"
name: "George Lyon"
slug: "george-lyon"
description: "George Seymour Lyon was a Canadian golfer, an Olympic gold medalist in golf, an eight-time Canadian Amateur Championship winner, and a member of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. He worked in the insurance industry."
tagline: "Amateur golfer (1858-1938)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Lyon_1904.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1858-07-27"
deathDate: "1938-05-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.84
  momentum:             7.803687635574837
  historical:           14.68376666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Лайон, Джордж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جورج ليون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon_(Golfspieler)"
    title: "George Lyon (Golfspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon_(golfer)"
    title: "George Lyon (golfer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جورج لیون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Джордж Лайон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon_(golfer)"
    title: "George Lyon (golfer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon_(golfista)"
    title: "George Lyon (golfista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyon"
    title: "George Lyon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1507810"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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