# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/grim-sleeper
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:29:06.999Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/grim-sleeper"
name: "Grim Sleeper"
slug: "grim-sleeper"
description: "Lonnie David Franklin Jr., better known by the nickname Grim Sleeper, was an American serial killer who was responsible for at least ten murders and one attempted murder in Los Angeles, California from 1984 to 2007. He was also convicted for rape and sexual violence. Franklin earned his nickname when he appeared to have taken a 14-year break from his crimes, from 1988 to 2002."
tagline: "American serial killer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lonnie_David_Franklin_Jr._1998_mugshot_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1952-08-30"
deathDate: "2020-03-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.93561066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "沉睡殺人魔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "النائم القاتم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%85"
    title: "النائم القاتم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper"
    title: "Grim Sleeper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper"
    title: "Grim Sleeper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper"
    title: "Grim Sleeper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonnie_David_Franklin"
    title: "Lonnie David Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonnie_David_Franklin"
    title: "Lonnie David Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper"
    title: "Grim Sleeper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper"
    title: "Grim Sleeper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper"
    title: "Grim Sleeper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonnie_David_Franklin"
    title: "Lonnie David Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonnie_Franklin"
    title: "Lonnie Franklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9B%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Франклин, Лонни"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grim_Sleeper"
    title: "Grim Sleeper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1546808"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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