# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugh-aynesworth
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:54:51.283Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugh-aynesworth"
name: "Hugh Aynesworth"
slug: "hugh-aynesworth"
description: "Hugh Grant Aynesworth was an American journalist, investigative reporter, author, and teacher. Aynesworth was reported to have witnessed the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dealey Plaza, the capture and arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald at the Texas Theatre, and the shooting of Oswald by Jack Ruby in the basement of the Dallas Police Headquarters. In a 1976 Texas Monthly article, William Broyles Jr. described Aynesworth as \"one of the most respected authorities on the assassination of John F. Kennedy\"."
tagline: "American journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hugh_aynesworth_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1931-08-02"
deathDate: "2023-12-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.7
  momentum:             1.084598698481562
  historical:           6.170125333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Aynesworth"
    title: "Hugh Aynesworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%A3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AB"
    title: "هيو أينسورث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AB"
    title: "هوج اينيسورث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%A2%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AB"
    title: "هیو آینوسورث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Aynesworth"
    title: "Hugh Aynesworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Aynesworth"
    title: "Hugh Aynesworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Grant_Aynesworth"
    title: "Hugh Grant Aynesworth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16091712"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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