# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herb-brooks
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:12:30.271Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herb-brooks"
name: "Herb Brooks"
slug: "herb-brooks"
description: "Herbert Paul Brooks was an American ice hockey player and coach. His most notable achievement came in 1980 as head coach of the gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic team at Lake Placid. Brooks' team upset the heavily favored Soviet team in a match that came to be known as the \"Miracle on Ice\"."
tagline: "American ice hockey player and coach (1937-2003)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Herb_Brooks_1983.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1937-08-05"
deathDate: "2003-08-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.77
  momentum:             10
  historical:           12.87134
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Herb Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Herb Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Herb Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Herb Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Brooks"
    title: "Herbert Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Herb Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Herb Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81%2C_%D0%A5%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B1"
    title: "Брукс, Херб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Herb Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B5%AB%E5%B8%83%C2%B7%E5%B8%83%E9%AD%AF%E5%85%8B%E6%96%AF"
    title: "赫布·布魯克斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Herb_Brooks"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1390562"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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