# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerard-stokes
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:54:19.571Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerard-stokes"
name: "Gerard Stokes"
slug: "gerard-stokes"
description: "Gerard James Stokes was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1980s through to the 2010s, who represented New Zealand. He was a coach of the Serbian national side. He was the father of English international cricketer Ben Stokes."
tagline: "New Zealand rugby league footballer (1955–2020)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
birthDate: "1955"
deathDate: "2020-12-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.44
  momentum:             10
  historical:           2.482312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  31
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Stokes"
    title: "Gerard Stokes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Stokes"
    title: "Gerard Stokes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5550164"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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