# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harold-sonny-white
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:58:32.174Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harold-sonny-white"
name: "Harold Sonny White"
slug: "harold-sonny-white"
description: "Harold G. \"Sonny\" White is a mechanical engineer, aerospace engineer, and applied physicist who is known for proposing new Alcubierre drive concepts and promoting advanced propulsion projects."
tagline: "NASA engineer and physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Harold_Sonny_White.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1965-10-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.604865333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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