# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/irving-brown
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:24:43.134Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/irving-brown"
name: "Irving Brown"
slug: "irving-brown"
description: "Irving Brown was an American trade unionist and leader in the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and subsequently the AFL-CIO. Brown played a prominent role in Western Europe and Africa during the Cold War in splintering communist-led labor movements. Along with expelled former Communist Party of the USA member Jay Lovestone, he founded the American Institute for Free Labor Development in 1962."
tagline: "American labor leader (1911–1989)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Jay_Lovestone_and_Irving_Brown_1958.jpg/330px-Jay_Lovestone_and_Irving_Brown_1958.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1911-11-20"
deathDate: "1989-02-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.66
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.680238666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Brown"
    title: "Irving Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "إرفينغ براون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D1%80%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B3_%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%9E%D0%BD"
    title: "Ірвінг Браўн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BD%2C_%D0%98%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3"
    title: "Браун, Ирвинг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Brown"
    title: "Irving Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Brown"
    title: "Irving Brown"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3154605"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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