# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-b-reuter
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:48:43.328Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-b-reuter"
name: "James B. Reuter"
slug: "james-b-reuter"
description: "James Bertram Reuter was an American Jesuit Catholic priest who lived in the Philippines since he was 22 and taught at Ateneo de Manila University. He was a well-known public figure who was a writer, director and producer in theatre, radio, print and film. He was also a prominent figure in the resistance against the two-decade rule of President Ferdinand Marcos, and played a key role in the 1986 People Power Revolution that overthrew Marcos. He educated and trained students in creative works, inspired by the works of Christ, instilling the importance of prayers most especially the Holy Rosary, working alongside and continuing the mission of the Rev. Patrick Peyton, best known as the \"Rosary Priest\"."
tagline: "American-Filipino Jesuit priest (1916-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fr_James_Reuter_(cropped).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1916-05-21"
deathDate: "2012-12-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.812672
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/45c8ccb5-b069-4e6c-a81e-8cb25a64b572"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%89._%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "چيمس بى. ريوتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Reuter"
    title: "James Reuter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Reuter"
    title: "James Reuter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_B._Reuter"
    title: "James B. Reuter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iacobus_Reuter"
    title: "Iacobus Reuter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Reuter"
    title: "James Reuter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_B._Reuter"
    title: "James B. Reuter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2647833"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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