# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-floyd-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:42:19.330Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-floyd-smith"
name: "James Floyd Smith"
slug: "james-floyd-smith"
description: "James Floyd Smith was an inventor, aviation pioneer, and parachute manufacturer. With borrowed money, he built, then taught himself to fly his own airplane."
tagline: "American aviator (1884–1956)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/UT8284-228.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1884-10-17"
deathDate: "1956-04-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.23
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.603816
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "جيمس فلويد سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "جيمس فلويد سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Floyd_Smith"
    title: "James Floyd Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Floyd_Smith"
    title: "James Floyd Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Smith"
    title: "Floyd Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6134004"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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