# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harold-brown
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:19:44.106Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harold-brown"
name: "Harold Brown"
slug: "harold-brown"
description: "Harold Brown was an American nuclear physicist who served as United States Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981, under President Jimmy Carter. Previously, in the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson administrations, he held the posts of Director of Defense Research and Engineering (1961–1965) and United States Secretary of the Air Force (1965–1969)."
tagline: "U.S. Secretary of Defense (1927-2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Secretary_of_the_Air_Force_Harold_Brown.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1927-09-19"
deathDate: "2019-01-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump